Recent content by CaptnSpaulding

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    Understanding distance

    haha thanks guys! I finally took it beyond video feed distance - only by a few meters to see how I coped :D - and it was fine. I did lose it at one point but luckily my kids are a bit more eagle eyed than me. I'm working my confidence up as I want to fly my bird towards an island nearby which...
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    Understanding distance

    Thank you :)
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    Understanding distance

    Hi all, I'm very new to drones and new to this forum. I just purchased a Phantom 3 Standard and have taken it out for a spin two or three times - the first on 'beginner mode' and second time I removed the 'max distance'. However, I've only flown the drone as far as the video signal - once it...