Recent content by randlarson

I'm still testing things out. Today I shot too much footage to fit in the small SD card that came with the camera. The error message said something about not enough room, images/video were saved to local cache. I can see the videos on the controller. I'm using the Phantom 4pro+ with the built...

Yes, I do have prop guards on. And now that you mention it, I tried hovering for a long period at about five feet. It felt like it was being pulled down.

Someone mentioned that in a previous post. I'm learning about that. But, if you watch the video it's as if the craft suddenly quit and dropped. Today when I did some tests, I was extremely careful during descent and noticed that at times it felt like the craft was literally being sucked down. So...

Maybe it's coincidence, but ever since I recently updated my Phantom 2 it has crashed more than ever. Each time it crashes when I'm descending a bit too fast. I've found that I must descend very slowly, there is little or no strength to suddenly push up if I find it's descending too fast. A...

I have been practicing a lot with the Phantom 2 in the basic Phantom mode. My favorite fun thing is to drop as fas as I can, then "apply the brakes" by pushing up on the throttle. I like to see how close I can get. I know, stupid fun. I do this over an empty golf course. Recently I changed the...