Recent content by WingAndAPrayer

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    Farming with Phantom 2, with crash at the end.

    I'm going to make a shorter video, for people with short attention spans. :) But this is what I have from last weekend. http://youtu.be/nQ7umcUmv8U?list=UUruxa ... G7Xk5KMCxw
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    Return to home fail

    I'm sure a lot of people can relate to the heartbreak I felt when I thought it was lost, and then the pure joy, when I found it in one piece. The two guys who found it were befuddled by what it was. Lol. The one guy thought it was one of those delivery drones, that aren't in service yet, and...
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    Return to home fail

    I was goofing around on YouTube looking at videos of Phantoms doing this and doing that and found the ones on the "return to home" feature. In both of the videos I watched, the guys flew off a ways, turned off the remote, and then the Phantom flew up or down to 60', and then flew back to over...
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    Are drones becoming fair game like clay pegions?

    ^ This. I completely agree. Why are people so paranoid about what our little quads are doing up in the air? Do people not know how noisy these things are? You can't spy on anyone with it. And to fly high enough, that it's hard to hear, would make the "spy" video or photos so small, they would be...
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    DJI Altitude record

    Plus 1. I'm curious also and wonder what all the functions are of the S1 & S2 switches. I have flown mine up pretty high, but have no idea HOW high. All I know is the Phantom is itty bitty and I get nervous. After seeing Macheung's calculations, I now have a better idea of how to plan a high...
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    My first photo post

    Hello all. I got my first Phantom 2 with Zenmuse 3 axis gimbal last week. I was loving every second of it up until yesterday. I took it out to do some aerial videos and photography for my in laws, while they were doing some soybean harvesting. I had some successful flights for the first four...