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About Me:

American expat retired to Turks and Caicos Islands


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

aerial photography of tropical islands


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Byron Selman replied to Chance Roth's discussion Almost on the inside of the Pocket Drone project - some info, thoughts and review in Pocket Drone User Group
"I'm an early backer, and received my PD in December while on a visit home to the USA.  I live full time on the island of Providenciales.  I've been doing KAP of the ocean and islands here for a blog I write.  Long wanted a 'drone' although I don't…"
Feb 26, 2015
Byron Selman commented on Quadzimodo's blog post Drones in the media - Sorting the wheat from the chaff
"Okay, I've had this thing sitting here for a couple weeks now.  I quickly stopped trying to lift it off the ground after three or four attempts to just lift and hover.  I realized that this wasn't going to happen.

Now, having read a lot of comments…"
Jan 20, 2015
Byron Selman commented on Carles Gelada's blog post Irresponsable and Immoral
"I just joined this group, and am also interested in all of your comments about the Pocket Drone.  I, too, am a backer, and decided to use this as an opportunity to get  initiated into the hobbyist UAV world. My background is in the UUV world,…"
Apr 30, 2014
Byron Selman replied to Brendan22's discussion 3D printed T4 and T6
"What would your opinion be about making the bottom place more of a hull, and doing similar for the ends of the arms under the motors?   I am looking for a design that will work well from a boat in the Caribbean.  I like the tubular arms.  I was even…"
Apr 29, 2014