Recent content by BadOleRoss

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    Lily Camera - self-flying quad

    That's kinda what I am worried about.
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    Lily Camera - self-flying quad

    It doesn't! Somewhere I read that it currently has no avoidance systems built into it!
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    Prevent Flyaways ?

    I am new to flying the Phantom and am also very cautious. I have only had the Phantom on one flight where it was out of my sight and out of my control when it was on a trip using ground station and waypoints. I am not ready to do anything like that again. I was on pins and needles for 9-10...
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    SD Card Error

    Please post if you have any luck getting that card to work. I am having the same issue with the same card. Switch back to my 4GB card everything is fine! Formatting with the Vision app did not help.
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    Waypoints Flight Altitude Caused Total Loss

    See, another little nugget that I can file away. Not only is the first waypoint important, the last one before heading for home needs to be considered as well. For us newbs, this is good stuff!
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    Waypoints Flight Altitude Caused Total Loss

    Sorry for you loss! I am brand new to this and have only flown by bird twice and have not used waypoints at all yet. Thanks for sharing your experience, it's something I had not thought about to be honest.
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    This might help find a lost phantom

    Not sure it's available in the US yet, all of the dealer on their site seem to be in the UK. I am using some simple reflective strips I picked up at Lowe's for $3. Some on top and bottom! If I can't find a lost Pantom during the day I'll come back at night with a flashlight and see if i can find...