Panoramas taken with the Spark at sunset, over the beach in front of our apartment. This is from 120 m (400 ft), and about 80 m (260 ft) out to sea. To the north you can see Mount Dutton and Mount Greenly, while panning to the west you can follow the complex convolutions of Coffin …
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Murray Plains, South Australia
I went out with a friend to fly my drone, a DJI Spark, over the Murray Plains in South Australia on 22nd of February 2020. These are the panoramas I took with it. The panoramas include the lookout near Palmer, as well as views over the Murray at Teal Flat, Wongulla and Big Bend. You …
Bushfire smoke blankets Adelaide
As the wind turns easterly over Adelaide on 2019-12-22, it carries a suffocating pall of smoke dozens of miles over the city. This panorama was taken over 25 kilometres from the fires at an altitude of 120m. This ensures that the drone was not interfering with firefighting aircraft, and shows the extent and size of …
AUSTRALIA ABLAZE!
Continent-spanning fires visible from space These maps, taken by the Himawari-8 weather satellite at 4PM Central Australian Daylight Time on 2019-12-20, reveal in stark detail the huge range and reach of the bushfires currently ravaging the nation. All along the eastern coast and the Great Dividing Range, the dull grey plumes of smoke from the …
Leftist Politics Is Killing Not Only Movie Franchises, But Our Culture With Them
Instead of watching the goggle box when you sit down to relax this evening, watch this 43-minute commentary instead. It will be time well spent, believe me. These two guys absolutely nail it all. This is the reason I don’t go to the cinema any more, and is the reason why I’ve lost interest in …
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Mistrust of doctors is misplaced.
Utah mom says healthy 19-year-old son died from flu shot Many people manifest a strong belief that doctors are only in it for the money, that they are nothing more than pill salesmen for Big Pharma. I believe that is very far from the truth. Medicine is science and science is evolving – as are …
Murray Bridge, South Australia
This interactive panorama was taken 120 metres (400 ft) above the Murray River at Murray Bridge, South Australia, using a DJI Spark drone. You can zoom in and out with your mouse wheel or pinch to zoom, and hit the fullscreen icon to view the panorama fully.
Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens, South Australia
These images are stitched panoramas taken with my DJI Spark drone on 2019-11-27. The panoramas are interactive; you can zoom in and out by using your scroll wheel or pinch-zoom on your phone. You can also view the panorama fullscreen by touching the ⬚ icon at the top left of the image. The above panorama …
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