Recent content by terry s

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    Latest firmware + DJI GO - Waypoints, Track, Follow etc

    Great stuff, thanks for that. I do wonder why DJI made it so you have to fly the waypoints before you can record them. Just seems counter intuitive to me. All other ground station apps I have see including being on the beta team for Autopilot, you can plan your trip before taking off. An,d why...
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    Latest firmware + DJI GO - Waypoints, Track, Follow etc

    Hey all, I'm very excited to see that DJI have released the new firmware with the Groundstation style goodies. Had a quick look as I cant seem to find any real documentation on how to use it. Anyone have a link to a video or to doco on how to use the new functions? On inital look, the aircraft...
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    recommended video settings to avoid transmission problems

    Hi, been searching but cant find the thread any more.. What are the recommended video settings to avoid video transmission interruptions over long distance? Was shooting a video today on the beach, planned on doing a long run along the beach to test the range. Found that only after about 1km I...
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    Return to home height

    Hey all, I'm looking to do a lot of over hill and valley shots and wondered, how does the return to home work around that? Does it simply fly home the height when you engaged RTH or is there some other magic that happens? Also, and sorry to put two questions in one post... when flying low over...
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    Video and still question

    Hey all, Question, if your videoing, can you also take a still photo at the same time or do you need to stop the video, take your shot, then start video again. Yeah I know I will have the answer when my P3P arrives but hey, I'm to anxious to wait.
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    Tips for new Phantom 3 Pro owner

    is the battery for the P3 Vision the same as the one for the P3 Pro?
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    Tips for new Phantom 3 Pro owner

    Thanks guys, you have both aired valid comments, nothing more needs to be said, its again up to the individual and I thank you both for participating.
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    Tips for new Phantom 3 Pro owner

    Great tip sheet!! a def Wiki inclusion guys!
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    Tips for new Phantom 3 Pro owner

    HAHAH, look to each their own. I'm just looking for ideas people have and use and make my own decisions then. For some guards are a good idea, for others not. Personally for my pro photography its probably a no as I dont want to risk getting them in a shot. But others with safety concerns is a...
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    Tips for new Phantom 3 Pro owner

    And, the dreaded flip of death, I can't see any reports of it on the Phantom 3 Pro. Any comments?
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    Tips for new Phantom 3 Pro owner

    Any one comment on the filter three pack? NDx2 and UV
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    Tips for new Phantom 3 Pro owner

    I have noticed some carbon fibre one up on ebay as well starting they are also DJI 9540. recommended or avoid?
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    Tips for new Phantom 3 Pro owner

    good idea, I have started making a QRS for myself with light codes etc rather than have something on page 87 of the manual I need to find. It will make me more diligent to taking note of them rather than moving to the to hard basket and ignoring something I shouldnt
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    Tips for new Phantom 3 Pro owner

    DO they get in the way when filming straight ahead? I dont want to see guards if at all possible