Recent content by Lazyjack

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    Autopilot no fly zones

    Yes I do seem to have overcome the problem and all is working well again. It was due to GPS device signal.. Make sure you have a good GPS signal for the IPad and you can see the GPS data. I was using a blutooth GPS to my IPad. I have to make sure it is paired and the GPS data comming through or...
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    P4P Take off & landing on a boat

    Flying a drone from a boat is one of the easiest ways to loose it and I accept that I will loose my P4 some day.. There is a lot of good advice here. Some points: We have to remember that the open ocean is not a river or lake. It is dangerous enough and a drone adds to that risk. MOB at night...
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    Flying over water...advice wanted

    If flying from a boat I think the most important issue is dynamic return to home. Make sure it works on land and the dynamic position is updated every few seconds. Otherwise if it gets lost, low on battery etc it will fly back and land in an empty piece of ocean. It is risky but the rewards are...
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    Autopilot no fly zones

    I find Autopilot stops me flying when I am 16k away from minor airports. DJI Go is quite happy to let me fly so there is no geo blocking. An 800 square kilometer area round every small aiport covers most golf courses, ports etc that I would like to film. It seems like a programme fault because...