Recent content by tome

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    Considering getting filters ?

    Filters are essential if you have high dynamic range scenes such as sunsets where you need to have detail in the shadows while not over-exposing the highlights of the sun. Once highlights are blown there is no detail to be recovered whereas most modern image sensors have a great amount of...
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    Battery Cell Broken

    Spent a bunch of time trying to get the one cell to charge but it isn't happening. So I took the battery apart. The cells all appear to be fine (no bulges or anything). Unfortunately, the cells are glued together in pairs and one of the inside cells is the one that is not being fully charged...
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    Battery Cell Broken

    DJI replied today. They said that it would appear the battery has a bad cell. They suggested that I try the firmware update again on that battery. I did that and I put the battery in the charger and it seemed to charge and then the LEDs turned off. However, when I put it back in the P3 I...
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    Battery Cell Broken

    Had an interesting issue today. Went to charge my battery which has been sitting for a couple months now and when it finished charging the 3rd LED was blinking twice then off, pause, repeat. I pushed the on button and the battery showed all 4 bars. When I turned on the remote and powered up...
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    New Update took over 1 hour?

    Mine did something similar. Gimbal made some odd strained moves and then righted itself. Green light came on steady but beeps continued. This was after about 15-20 min. I saw this thread and figured I'd stop it and look at log. It seems to be updated (according to About info on copter) and...