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    Vulcan Mantis + The Ghost DSLR Gimbal

    New Vulcan Mantis (made 5 great flights): Mantis Octo 1080h (Link) Dual Side battery Tray (Link) 12mm rail mount system (Link) 8 x Tiger U5 (Link) 8 x MayTech 40A OPTO ESC Paid: $2,000 Ask price: $1,500 The Ghost 3 Axis DSLR Brushless Gimbal - multirotor version (Link) Used in 5 flights...
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    Vulcan Mantis + The Ghost DSLR Gimbal

    New Vulcan Mantis (made 5 great flights): Mantis Octo 1080h (Link) Dual Side battery Tray (Link) 12mm rail mount system (Link) 8 x Tiger U5 (Link) 8 x MayTech 40A OPTO ESC Paid: $2,000 Ask price: $1,500 The Ghost 3 Axis DSLR Brushless Gimbal - multirotor version (Link) Used in 5 flights...
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    Need HD Video camera with Remote Zoom

    I need a reasonable quality HD video camera that enables controlling the zoom from the remote. Can anybody recommend such HD video cam in up to $700 price range? And what method is used for controlling the zoom?
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    Undesired Wiggle

    While all looks stable and adjusted on the ground, I get these undesired wiggles as can be seen in the attached short clip. Would appreciate suggestion how to get rid of these wiggles. My setup is: Droidworx AD8-HL WKM control Kopterworx AD4 mortors Graupner 12 x 6 props 2 x 4S 10,000mah...
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    Hoverfly AH with Ver. 4.3.860

    So I loaded ver. 4.3.860 as suggested but still my AH isn't working. When engaging the AH the Green LED turns off and the motors are not reacting to Throttle changes anymore. In the setup utility all seems to be OK: the Altitude Hold Enabled is checked when switching it on, and the altitude bar...
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    Octo Failure

    I was testing the new 3rd axis addition to the Cinestar gimbal when my Droidworx AD8-HL crashed. Luckily I was flying in very low altitude so no damage at all. I'm not yet sure what the cause was but I have clues: before the crash I heard twice a very brief cut-off of the motors. Then the...
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    Gimbal Stabilization

    My setup is Droidworx Ad8-HL with Cinestar 2-axis gimbal and DJI WKM control. I currently use the WKM gimbal control ports for the gimbal stabilization and it works pretty well. I was wondering if I would notice any advantage using a dedicated gimbal stabilization like HoverflyGimbal in HD video...
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    Gimbal control

    My setup is Droidworx Ad8-HL with Cinestar 2-axis gimbal and DJI WKM control. I currently use the WKM gimbal control ports for the gimbal stabilization and it works pretty well. I was wondering if I would notice any advantage using a dedicated gimbal stabilization like HoverflyGimbal in HD video...
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    Hoverfly HoverflyGIMBAL Jitters

    Setup: Cinestar gimbal with HF Gimbal control DJI WKM flight control Futaba 8FG S radio As seen in this short video, the tilt axis starts shaking as soon as it is powered up. When the roll axis is enabled it is shaking from time to time as well. When connecting the gimbal servos directly to...
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    Hoverfly xOcto vs. +Octo for aerial videography

    I am setting up a Droidworx AD8 with Cenestar 360 gimbal. What are the considerations for choosing configuration: xOcto vs. +Octo ?
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    Hoverfly Maytech ESC Compatibility

    Are there any compatibility issues between the HoverFly Pro and Maytech 40A-OPTO v1 ESC? While this ESC has over 400Hz refresh rate, which is OK for MultiRotor, the HoverFly support website states that there are compatibility issues unless you add a Signal booster. Anyone has experience with...
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