Recent content by patspahr9

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    P3 a step backwards from P2?

    If you don't connect to a PC, how do you download firmware and write it to an SD card? I couldn't agree more with the original post that states the new process is a big step backwards.
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    The DJI Bad Battery Registry

    Battery No.: 1 Cycles: 27 Percent life: 91% Autoland percent: not sure Autoland time:approx. 1 minute or less Puffing: moderate Damage: none Serial No.: 932 Round/square contacts: square
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    The DJI Bad Battery Registry

    Not sure if this is how I am supposed to post here but here goes. Battery No.: 1 Cycles: 27 Percent life: 91% Autoland percent: not sure Autoland time:approx. 1 minute or less Puffing: moderate Damage: none Serial No.: 932 Round/square contacts: square
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    H3-3D Gimbal Installation Guide

    Right now, I'm having trouble with the gimbal going crazy and seemingly trying to reset itself, rotating in every which direction until it sort of stops and sometimes it's not close to level... off by 25 to 30 degrees! It has been windy here in Iowa -- often is -- and I'm wondering if it's the...
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    H3-3D Gimbal Installation Guide

    I contacted DJI regarding the issue of using professional filters (ND, Polarizing, even clear protective filters to protect the lens.)... Here is the response I got: Storeagent03 (DJI Innovations) May 26 17:34 Dear Pat, As checked with our technical personnel, you are correct that filters will...
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    Can a filter break a Zenmuse?

    After about 4 "back-and-forth" emails to DJI, I finally got this response: Storeagent03 (DJI Innovations) May 26 17:34 Dear Pat, As checked with our technical personnel, you are correct that filters will make the gimbal out of balance. Therefore, it is not OK to add filters to gopro camera. ---
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    Can a filter break a Zenmuse?

    REPLY FROM DJI: Storeagent03 (DJI Innovations) May 26 14:32 Dear Patric, Thank you for your reply. The takeoff weight for Phantom2 is less than 1300g. The weight of gimbal excluded camera is 168g. Gopro Hero 3 weighs 76g totally. Therefore the whole thing weighs 1000+168+76=1244g. There is...
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    Can a filter break a Zenmuse?

    It certainly would be appreciated if DJI would issue guidance on this topic of filters on the GoPro with Zenmuse. I'm just getting into this platform to add aerials to cinema graphic projects. My concern is less about jello and simply about image quality. ND filters are common tools to all...