Recent content by dutch

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    Phantom by the Fire

    cool vid, was watching for movement of items in the room from the prop wash! looks like you have a few model airliners, commercial pilot?
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    Flying around trees nearby a lake

    nice footage, quite stable in the wind! which phantom do you have?
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    Have any of you seen this?? From DJI

    I turn 53 today! :D
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    Almost hit a Cow :)

    it sure is entertaining! although not recommended..
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    oddity - low battery alarm

    had the low battery alarm go off on the android app during a flight last nite. i was basically hovering overhead, and yawing around to see the sunset and fall colors. at one point i did lose connection with wifi, but by re-aiming the tx and wifi antenna back up towards the phantom it was...
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    Supermoon tonight

    Supposed to be "supermoon" **** autocorrect
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    Supermoon tonight

    Looking forward to seeing pics and videos of the supermoon tonight. I bet the new p3s will make for some great shots! I went up too early focused on sunset when I should have waited a half hour and got the moon coming up!
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    Looking at flying this area

    flight distance will depend on battery drain and speed of travel. if you are taking video that will be used for documentation, you probably need to fly rather slowly to get good quality video. you may need to do the video with several different flights, and then combine the video files...
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    Looking at flying this area

    looking at your flight path, it looks like if you started in the middle of the pattern, you would never be much more than 1000 feet from the phantom and it should be an easy flight. what altitude do they want the imagery from? will the footage be concentrated on buildings or the perimeter of...
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    phantom connection broken

    did you buy the unit new or used?
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    Phantom 2 vision +

    have you checked your remote control calibration with the software? good place to start,
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    SAFE DISTANCE FROM OVERHEAD HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES

    i'm curious about the subject also, but i had an issue in an RV park that had tons of wifi signals in addition to 115k volt lines that were about 100' from where i attempted to fly, unsuccessfully. hard to put blame anywhere in particular with so many factors... new location for me, high...
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    Wedding Video

    i'm getting hitched the same day and have wondered about having somebody fly around and get some video. "she" would not be happy if i was to do it, but i don't have anybody else trained that i trust, esp after the beverages start!
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    interference questions/crash

    pictures of the damaged arm ,. is it possible to try a flight or should i just wait until i get it repaired?
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    interference questions/crash

    been flying since november last year with my p2+ v3. never had any issues other than self inflicted when i broke a cable going to the gimball in a tree crash. yesterday while we are an RV park about 30 miles from home i tried to fly and get some photos of the park and playground. we had a...