Agreed, that would be a good feature. I had a situation yesterday where it would have been nice to get the phantom home, but I still don't have confidence in switching the transmitter off.
No, I don't think I'm a complete idiot. I needed to remember that the RED LED's were forward. While the phantom was busy flying off, I couldn't remember whether green was forward or red. At least while I'm getting used to things Red=Forward arrow will help if I get into a situation again.
While I was flying yesterday, decided to take the phantom really high. In gps mode it began to drift off and so I put it into atti mode. In the midst of all this I could not remember what was forward. So took a few tries to get orientated, figured it out and flew back over head. Just as a tip...
Just a small video from some of the first flights this week. Only had my Surface RT to edit, so its basically how it came off the GoPro. The YouTube stabilization really blows, made one of the shots totally wonky. I am excited to try it out with the Gimbal later next week...
Purchased the Phantom as my first entry into a outdoor Quad copter and its a very exciting new world of photography / videography. I have wanted to get into this for years, and the Phantom seems like a perfect entry point for someone looking to get started with this stuff.
I wish I could...
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