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i thought the magic manual said to keep the rc antennas parallel with the ground

My props have grass stains and some rough edges, no chips or cracks. At what point are the rough edges really a factor in flight? I know fins and propellers underwater are very sensative and rough edges there can cause strong vortexes, but are air props any where near as sensative?

I have searched several times and cannot find the answer that I am looking for, and this surprises me because I would have thought this is basic stuff. With the Phantom 1, stock batteries, stock charger, I have never gotten a constant green led on the charger. It goes from solid red, to...

Thank you all for your help, the wisdom from your trials and errors is priceless. We have the Phantom 1 - Model P330 (I thought I posted in FC4) and a Hero2. We simply are not ready to spend double or complicate my life with a aftermarket, seperately controlled gimble. I look at it like...

We are hoping this will be a great tool for obtaining still pictures that showcase our products (large commercial playgrounds) from cool new angles. We are not interested in video, FPV, or automated-gimbals at this stage, we just want nice images we can use for product presentations on...