Recent content by dave1664

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    UK vison owner locations

    I'm in Sheffield , thing is so are the 60mph winds !!!!!
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    Awesome after a bad start

    Just had to share my experience, I first bought a PS3S, and lost total confidence in it as I only managed to get 40 meters max before all warnings came up , weak gps , signal loss and things like that , I started to talk to an Advanced owner that lived in same city , who advised me to take the...
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    No range

    I have had it flying yes but no more than 40 yards as this is when the weak signal comes in , and as you may or may not know if it goes into RTH within I think 30/40 meters from the home point it does not return to the homepoint it just lands!!!! A very worrying time as I have to make sure...
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    No range

    Hi It's definitely weak RCsignal then no no signal , this even happens when inside and the drone is about 6 feet away it's never gone into rth yet but been very close I would say
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    No range

    Thanks for the reply, I don't think it's the video signal I am losing I just get a week signal strength warning then on one or two occasions a no signal warning for about a second or two , this is when the panic sets in as I am a new user ,sorry if I sound dumb , I will check and alter what you...
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    No range

    I am using I pad min 2', and no cable, wifi, don't think I have an option for a cable ?
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    P3S firmware upgrade AOK

    Yes I am getting weak signal then no signal ., I am deff not in beginner mode, I have distance and hight set to 500 m that would be way enough for me the furthers I have managed to go is 50 m all night different places any advise would be welcome , where she is flying she is steady as a rock...
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    P3S firmware upgrade AOK

    Yep I did the same all went very well and can now only fly a max of about 40 meters , beginning to think I made a huge mistake buying a DJI
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    No range

    The warning is caution weak signal, , and I also get the same warning when using the flight sim too since the last update , foil on the antenna ? Got to try that on
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    No range

    Thanks for the replies I will try all your suggestions tomorrow weather allowing thanks again
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    No range

    Not in beginner mode , and antenna is in right position as is demonstrated on Dji site, is it normal to get the weak signal warning every so often ? When I get this warning the signal strength is showing max bars and I am always only about 30ish meters either up or away , and not directly above...
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    No range

    Please help, I have been out three times today in three different locations , one in the country max range was about thirty meters, then on a high field no wires cables or anything , kept getting strong interference and loss of signal , then out in country again , and kept getting weak signal...
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    New firmware update

    Hi thought I would just post this as I see quite a lot of scary posts about new updates, I am a new user and have just updated the firmware with the new update that does something to the battery in cold weather, took my p3S out this morning to catch the sunrise in pretty chilly conditions ...
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    How to find out what version firmware I have

    Thanks for the reply I have just had a prompt about a new upgrade so will give it a try , I can't say I have noticed the screen above though maybe just me being too wrapped up in other things to check , like doing my longest flight today and being that excited to be up in the air I forgot to...
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    Photos

    I would always shoot in jpeg /Raw , use a image editing program ie paint shop you would be surprised at the power you have to rescue a otherwise bad shot using the Raw file, always use raw both with your drone and your handheld camera if it has the option is my advice .never underestimate the...