Recent content by sparts87

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    in the air under $1000 AU

    I have been researching getting my go pro in the air now for a few months now and my ideal platform seams to be the QAV550 its quite an outlay for an intermediate pilot like myself. I eventually want to film sports like skating, bmx, wakeboarding, surfing and fpv scenery flights but want a good...
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    Custom phantom builders

    Thanks for the help everyone I'm seriously considering this now http://www.getfpv.com/multi-rotor-frame ... 0-rtf.html ....rtf and something I don't think I will be outgrowing anytime soon. I would rather throw a little more into something like that now rather than eventually owning both.
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    Custom phantom builders

    Bit of an off topic question but after spending $2500 on a phantom do you now wish you had of just bought a rtf f450 (or something similar) I'm assuming the costs would of been similar? I don't want to buy a phantom then grow out of it like I did with the ar drone.
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    Custom phantom builders

    I've been flying ar drones for over 12 months now with no real crashes so as far as I can tell moving from a touch screen to control sticks could only get easier right? Correct me if I'm wrong! I wouldn't just receive it in the mail charge some batteries the go flying through forest full...
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    Custom phantom builders

    Anybody know of anyone that builds custom phantoms rtf with fpv, gopro gimbal and aftermarket radio all in a case? I'm just getting into aerial photography and don't want to spend allot. Uav advertising seems to be the only company I can find. They seem to know what they are talking about and if...