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Its all about the optics.

PostPosted: Sat Sep 13, 2025 11:59 am
by Splitpin
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Odd little thing, but fun to fly.
This is the GotFriends/AeroElvira model.

Re: Its all about the optics.

PostPosted: Sat Sep 13, 2025 1:47 pm
by Charl
OMG a flying tadpolePinpole!
All it needs is a rotor mast sticking out the top, and it shall be perrfect.
Mind you I have an autogyro in my sim hangar... :blink:

Re: Its all about the optics.

PostPosted: Sat Sep 13, 2025 6:31 pm
by Splitpin
Thanks for looking Charl.
I've always liked the Optica...but like you "tadpole" was what I've always thought as well.

Re: Its all about the optics.

PostPosted: Mon Sep 15, 2025 9:25 am
by Naki
Photogrammetry is great when its working.

Re: Its all about the optics.

PostPosted: Mon Sep 15, 2025 5:59 pm
by Splitpin
Naki wrote:Photogrammetry is great when its working.


Yep, its pretty amazing . NZCH is really well done, and your place as well.
Annoying when I get the low band width msg.

Re: Its all about the optics.

PostPosted: Tue Sep 16, 2025 11:06 pm
by hasegawa
The bird is stubborn and flies as it looks... stubbornly.

Re: Its all about the optics.

PostPosted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 7:55 am
by cowpatz
I never really warmed to the Optica. I think it's a case of "If it doesn't look right...........".
A great observation platform though.