Recent content by oleosc

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    Crashed in a city

    Old osc, new man on the block of P3 but at nearly 80 not so new. Some good things came out of this thread for me. Conformation not to fly too close to Man made stuff .This thing called ALTI mode Dont know what it is yet but will read and ask. I have crashed my machine twice in my garden due to...
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    dji phantom 3 HELP

    read instructions from DJI manual available on DJI site free (you use the joysticks but read what they do first, and use very cautiously at first)
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    how many flights? how long in the air?

    Yeh Both nearly 80, not over yet, spend most of day trying to make her smile, cause she does the same for me. amour numquam moritor (i think)
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    Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0

    Goodman drpower, My Skipper/partner learnt sea by escaping from the orphanage at 13, borrowing a boat and surviving 60 years.When we did some tricky stuff he would call "left down a bit", (and because I am l/r dyslexic would murmur "other left" Oldosc PS sorry to ramble..meant to say care...
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    how many flights? how long in the air?

    P 3 arrived 7th May, flew 6 times 1 crash tree. changed from Galaxy to nexus 7 tab flew 10 times 2 crash (last one was with return to base but very gusty..landed on sauna roof about 3 meters from return...
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    Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0

    Old osc samish idea, I bought a Galaxy tabs 10.5 (bigger is always better) Flys the Phantom, but I had to modify the holder, Then found the controller was far too unsteady, paying more attention to balanceing the controller than I should..two minor crashes. Then a crash which found one motor...
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    I hit the Max Height limit! 1654.2 FT!!!

    Oldosc here, Beautiful post sir. I have read a lot of the comments,Lordy Lordy arn't there a lot of puritans still left in America. I thought it was land of the Free home of the Brave, not land of the spree and home of the Knave.
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    What tablet?

    Old Osc Bought the Galaxy s for the same reason, had problems downloading pilot app >think it was due to poor Bandwidth (1.1mg in west cornwall) managed it better when I moved to a Friend with only a bit more (2.5m) it says on I down app from 14 tpril, now see a 16th April available. Getting...
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    Battery Conditioning?

    Hi am living in Kernow(cornwall) there is a shop in Plymouth so I am awaiting them..If it all goes T.UP(sic) I can drive there and get some satisfaction. Normally I get good satidsfaction on line but this is going to cost 6 weeks pension, so don't want worries. I bought a Galaxy s 10.5 because...
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    Battery Conditioning?

    Oldosc UK still waiting for P 3 delivery promised mid may, so all we can do is read Forums and salivate..However there were quite a few threads on a P 3 profesional Forum concerning the P 3 will be tied to DJI' battery via some code from the App,
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    Battery Conditioning?

    Oldosc Hi totally new to this P3 hoping to take delivery next week. I am 77 and just like taking photos of my travels (in an RV ?(Brits call them Motor Homes). I have 2 electric bikes and an Outboard all using Li derived batteries..I M H O all Li derivative need a little while to reach full...