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Flight modes: Point of Interest

Flight modes: Point of Interest - Mavic Tutorial

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Flight modes: Point of Interest

- Another of my very favorite intelligent flight modes is point of interest. In this mode, the drone will circle a specific spot, a point of interest, and keep the camera pointed at it the entire time. That last part is really what makes this mode special. When you're flying manually, it's really hard to fly around something while keeping the camera pointed at it, but in point of interest, or POI mode, it's nearly effortless. This is a great mode for getting a 360-degree view of a landmark, of an interesting location, of a house for a real estate video, and more. Let's go see it in action. So here we are back out in the field. The drone is in the air. We're going to do a point of interest shot over our producer Brittany, who's standing the middle of the pitcher's mound on this baseball field. The first thing you need to do for a point of interest shot is tell the drone what the point of interest is. And to do that, I'm going to go right over Brittany, I'm going to tilt the gimbal all…

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