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    Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    Being an owner of many Phantoms and now going into racing I wanted to ask everyone to take a look at this link. I build this Racing Drone to help support Breast Cancer Awareness. It would be wonderful if you could help, but if you are unable to donate, maybe you could pass the link around...
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    ND filter

    It was suggested to me from Peau Productions to use the ND8 Also to change the setting on the Gopro if you are going to do any editing after. I was using mostly the ND4 but found the ND8 did work better. Also take a look at their filters they are small, light and made of high quality...
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    No More Gopro Fisheye

    If you are looking to improve your Gopro Videos along with removing the Fisheye Distortion, then here is a fantastic solution. Peau Productions offers many different lens's that will do this. The one in my review is the 3.97mm and I am very happy I had this done. Also with the Lens change you...
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    No More Fish Eye & Lens's For Phantom

    If you are looking to improve your Gopro Videos along with removing the Fisheye Distortion, then here is a fantastic solution. Peau Productions offers many different lens's that will do this. The one in my review is the 3.97mm and I am very happy I had this done. Also with the Lens change you...
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    FPV Headset with the Phantom 3

    Let me know what you think. If you do use reading glasses and cant get it to focus perfect check out my review. I bought a cheap pair of reading glasses that fit perfect between the foam that presses against your face. I did put on the thicker foam as it was more comfortable. I use a normal...
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    FPV Headset with the Phantom 3

    I was helping a friend out after he crashed is P3 Pro. Replacing the camera ribbon is not fun, but fixed the camera. He asked me about my FPV setup I have on some of my Drones. I told him because of the frequency used on the controller that my 5.8ghz would not work. I told him about my...
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    Headplay from RangeVideo

    There have been many reviews of the Headplay system for FPV flying. And I felt now that I have had the time to use them I would share my thoughts. I did a review which I will give the link to at the end. I talk about using this with the Solo and Parrot but it can be a perfect fit with the...
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    Fly Away - P3 Pro: How to Counter the DJI Response

    I know this does not fix what has happened to your Lost Phantom. But there is a very helpful solution that came to my rescue when my Phantom 2 had a battery failure and ended up deep in the woods. You are more than welcome to check out my review and then feel free to search for the later...
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    SRP Camera Filters For Phantoms and Inspire

    Did some more testing with the SRP filters and could not be happier. They have them for all the Phantoms and Inspires. Not sure why it took me so long to give them a try, but if you have not used one, you need too! just improves things so much. I did a short review if anyone wants to see some...
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    Perfect Filters For You Phantoms or GoPro

    There have been so many discussions on using filters while filming from your Multi-rotors. I too have had issues with my videos turning out bad from the bright sun or the suns reflection when flying over water. The colors and detail get washed away. So I started to search out a good filter...
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    Phantom 2 Lost Deep In The Woods Found By FlyTrex Live 3G

    Interesting, I am going to check this out and see the distance and weight. But the video looked good. For now I am sticking with this as it not only gives me live flight information, I can call my brother who is 800 miles away and tell him to watch my flight. Even better when I start my...
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    Flying Every Day

    Flying Every Day
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    Phantom 2 Lost Deep In The Woods Found By FlyTrex Live 3G

    I understand now Kdrak, here take a look at this link, this is the setup for the Phantom 3, in the end it looks very professional http://www.flytrex.com/support/flytrex-live-3g/dji-phantom-3-installation/ don't for get if you do get one, which trust me I now stand behind it 100 %...
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    Phantom 2 Lost Deep In The Woods Found By FlyTrex Live 3G

    The VPS telemetry and other tracking is great as long as it's within range of the antennas but if something falls outside of their range you're SOL so by using the Flytrex live 3G there are no limits as long as there is cellular service. trust me I've used telemetry other trackers and by far...
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    Phantom 2 Lost Deep In The Woods Found By FlyTrex Live 3G

    Thank you, I will see if I can fix it. Take care