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    Fly Away Phantom

    I have a dead Phantom and don’t know why or what to do about it. Below, in some detail, is the saga of mysterious events that caused that death. I am hoping that someone might identify with these events and be able to offer constructive advice. When I first received my Phantom, it flew...
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    Newcomer needs help with FPV time delay

    Hi all I asked a while back about wifi time delays. That was when I was considering getting a quad. Now I have a Phantom/Hero black combination. The time delay of data from the GoPro to the ipad is 4 seconds plus. When taking stills or video this is way too long, especially in tight...
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    How do I know what the camera sees?

    How do I know what the camera sees? I have been researching reasonably priced rc aerial photo/video hardware and the GP Hero 3 Black has seemed like a good bet. But, I have just come to realise that, when taking still photos, I will not have visual feedback from the camera. So how do I know what...
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    How do I eliminate Jello?

    I am looking to get into the aerial photography/video business in a small way to test the waters. Being retired from the audio visual business, I have a solid working knowledge of professional photography and video but, aside from flying (and fixing) my micro quad, I don’t understand the...
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    Flying longer and further

    Hi All I am interested in exploring the feasibility of monitoring wild game activity in African reserves with rc surveillance. This would mean prolonged flying times and the ability to fly far out of line-of-sight and leads to many questions I can’t answer. Which is the best flying platform...
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    Hello from South Africa

    Hello from South Africa I am very pleased to have found this site. To date my experience is limited to a micro quad which I find totally addictive. My latest challenge is taking it out in too much wind and trying to keep it in the air. Like most people here, I’m keen to learn all I can about...
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