Recent content by Lamplighter55

He's on 5.8ghz and starting amongst trees, so expected degradation in signal, also the parabolic range extenders will have slightly narrowed the beam which in close proximity could mean slipping out of the catchment cone. I think as a rule of thumb 10k foot range is reasonable give the...

No that would contravene the manufacture's license - these are not autonomous drones, they always have to have a human via a controller in the override loop. So flight commands are always sent in sequence from the command station one waypoint at a time - that way the flight can always be...

Could be a bit of 'gimbal lock' - just needs calibration checking maybe?

... did you strap your Spark to the hood for those engine sounds?!!

Nice shots on a 'Beautiful Day'. Great gimbal tracking shot on the seabirds - whether by accident or design!

In terms of this update the statement from DJI is vague and does not say anything about Sparks just purchased and/or already in the supply chain - either sitting in a vendor's warehouse or in transit to customers but not likely to be delivered by the 1st September ... will these not fly 'out of...