Recent content by gaspimp

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    DHL certainly seems to do it right

    I am in Canada and have taken delivery of two phantoms directly from DJI via DHL. No duty/tax on either.
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    P3 Unexpected Loss of Control upon landing

    While both of those things may be true, it can't possibly explain the P3 shooting up again that fast without stick input?
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    DJI P3 iOS Pilot App Released! It's here now!

    It might take a few hours to make its way through Apple's content distribution network. Try rebooting your phone or switching from Wifi to Cellular/LTE - it might bounce you to a more updated node. Or just wait a few hours.
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    Ok maybe I'm a idiot

    Absolutely. You only need it hooked up the first time, but be safe and make sure to let it idle at your home point for a few minutes to get a good GPS lock each time before you fly it. Also, when you have the android device hooked up, don't forget to do an advanced IMU calibration and gimbal...
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    First P3A Still

    Somewhere between 300-400ft.
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    First P3A Still

    Here's my first P3A still. Absolutely no editing - JPEG as-is from camera. ISO 100 shutter 1/160 EV - 0.3. Taken just before sunset. Words can't describe how pleased I am with this product. Lightbridge and the Pilot app are a million times more functional than the P2V+
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    Pilot App Working Fine on Android

    I tried the new DJI Pilot app on a junk MediaTek chipset phone. I thought it would outright crash, but It actually worked! It was good enough to activate the phantom and configure some basic settings, but the video lag was unbearable. I guess I'll be waiting for the iOS app before doing any real...
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    Any update on shipping ?

    P3As without an extra battery started shipping today: P3A order has shipped
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    Pilot App for iOS not compatible with P3?

    You want to calibrate the IMU and compass before flying. Don't be this guy.
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    App Store review delays ground DJI's new Phantom 3 drone

    Totally agree! You don't want to be this guy.
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    P3A order has shipped

    I'm so excited. P3A (no extra battery) #5735 Shipping status just changed to PREPARE / PAY CONFIRMED I guess they weren't delayed by more than a few days! It's only 10AM in China...I bet I'll have a tracking number by the end of the day.
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    P3A order has shipped

    !!!! CONGRATS :D
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    My P3A Order Status changed to "Prepare"

    Advanced # 5735 here, no extra battery. It's a new day in Shenzhen right now, 9:30AM. Still in Pay Authorized state...crossing my fingers for Shipping Prepare.
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    Any update on shipping ?

    Congratulations! They must be close to clearing out all the P3P orders. Must admit I'm a little jealous. I'd have ordered the P3P if I knew the P3A would be delayed... P3A # 5700-ish :(
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    Any update on shipping ?

    Wow, as in 1700-1710? That might be the highest order number shipped thus far.