DJI announced a proximity camera module for their Matrice quad,
https://developer.dji.com/guidance/ If this thing wasn't so expensive, I'd
look at getting it, maybe if I hit the lotto!  :)

On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 2:06 PM, Greg Passmore via Texascavers <
texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote:

> We use heavy lift drones for professional cinematography. The cameras
> weigh 30-50 pounds, so the drones tend to be large and fly with severe
> control latency (due to their mass).  You can do just about anything with
> drones if you can afford to wreck them and not rain debris onto bystanders
> below.  That being said, we have seen a lot of serious injuries from the
> larger copters (over 100 stitches into a pilots face) and serious financial
> losses (over $100k for high en rigs).  Even small drones can hurt people
> and break formations.  So … my only real comment here is please be
> careful.  Even toy drones with prop guards can dislodge things or hurt if
> they fall onto you.  Big drones are damn dangerous and if you are on a cave
> trip where large drones are in use, keep a safe distance and stay out from
> under it.
>
> Greg
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