p3a

  1. C

    Poor Post Production video quality when changing heading or gimbal angle

    In the raw video everything looks perfect, however after using Sony Movie Maker (I'm using the trial version if that might affect it) all shots where the P3A is rotating or the gimbal is panning up and down at reasonable rates, the video comes out blurry/distorted even when the raw files look...
  2. rpratali

    P3A - Maiden Flight !!!

    I received my P3A two weeks ago. Due to the cold, etc. I was to afraid to take it out for it's maiden flight. I spent the last two weeks reading manuals, watching videos, updating firmware, researching NFZ's, etc. I had today off from work and the weather warmed up to 44F hear in...
  3. J

    P3A first impression and a couple of questions

    Hi guys, and kudos for a great forum. I've been reading here a while and have gained a lot of knowledge, so I finally had the guts to take my recently acquired P3A for a spin.:D I've been having a couple of flight in some nice, but freezing weather her in Norway, and I'm really loving the P3A...
  4. ckf

    Hello from Vermont

    Hello everyone. I just joined the forum yesterday after ordering a P3A. My original plan was to keep flying my Aries X-10 until late spring and then upgrade to a Phantom 3. But I just couldn't pass up the current price for the P3A.
  5. G

    Urgent Help/Advice Needed !

    Colleague Pilots, I'm in a situation where I need everyone's assistance/advise very urgently... So thanks in advance to everyone who can shed any light on this. Quick overview: I'm traveling across Chile/Argentina and still have week of amazing pictures ahead, but my P3A went completely MAD...
  6. S

    P3A grainy video in morning, evening light.

    Hi all. I have posted about pixelated videos in "tricky" light conditions before, but I've been flying a lot more since and realizing it's not pixels, just REALLY grainy results. Why I'm posting again is because i can't believe I'm supposed to be happy with the video results I'm getting. The...
  7. rpratali

    Running DJI Go App on multiple devices ???

    Newbie here. My Phantom 3 Advanced arrives on Monday. To prep I've been reading the manual, watching tons of videos, etc. Initially I plan to use the DJI Go App on my iPhone 5S to activate my P3A and to initially fly P3A. After I save up some cash (since I just dropped a lot on my P3A...
  8. B

    New Phantom 3 Advanced

    Well I should have read this forum a little closer before buying from DJI Store. I bought the Phantom 3 Advanced edition from DJI Store with the Hard Shell backpack. Read about and missed the spec page about the 2MBs data rate limit on the advanced and decided to purchase the professional...
  9. pounder35

    I've about had it with my new P3A

    After losing my P2V in a lake I decided to give it one more shot and bought a P3A. I was having fun with it and love the smooth videos with the 3 axis gimbal. Well I couldn't get waypoint missions to work with the Litchi app and was told to update the firmware in the controller and aircraft. I...
  10. Freeskies Inc.

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  11. maqeelr

    Calling all pilots

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  12. C

    Gimbal FREAKING Out

    I just updated the firmware of my P3A to v1.5, and it looks like my gimbal has a mind of its own. It's moving back and forth, rotating from top to bottom and side to side on a diagonal, and it jerks back and forth every half-second or so. Reading other posts, I tried calibrating the IMU, the...
  13. S

    FPVLR Air Side Booster Mod Install help

    Hi all, this is my first time posting because this is the first itme i could not find what i needed through the search....anyway i bought the air side booster mod from FPVLR.com (link) and i knew that it wouldn't come with installation instructions, but i cant belive that there isn't anything...
  14. stevemitchell

    P3P with ESC issue & full set of gear

    I am selling my P3 Professional that has a ESC issue. I have had three different Phantoms, and have since moved on to a more expensive rig for my needs. I don't have the time to fix this one, and I know someone here would be able to. The error is "ESC status error. Please restart the...
  15. WetDog

    When will it end? (upgrade issue)

    Going from 3.2 to 4.0010, the P3P happily beeps and blinks. And beeps and blinks. And beeps and blinks. After 45 minutes of annoying the dogs, I shut it down and read the P3X_FW_RESULT.TXT file which says: Result: Success. ========== 2014.01.01 00:00:12 remo-con disconnect====== Packet...
  16. brianld

    DJI website now lists P3A/P3P range as 5km

    Sorry if I missed a similar thread, but noticed today that the official specs page for the P3A/P3P now lists a longer range than the previous 1.2 miles. Max Distance Up to 5 km or 3.1 miles (unobstructed, free of interferences) when it is FCC compliant Up to 3.5 km or 2.1 miles (unobstructed...
  17. ImJim

    Should I update?

    Hey guys, It's been a long time since I stopped using my P3P, after summer, I put it under my bed and... see you again baby.. :( I finally used it two days ago in the countryside and suddenly remembered how marvelous this bird was... :cool: I also remembered about some update info, and as I'm...
  18. I

    P3A: Issue with RAW image, white bar with purple dots (Pic inside)

    Hey guys, I have been flying the P3A for about 6 months and occasionally in my shots, I would get a few image that has a white bar across with purple dots on it. I shoot everything in RAW. See sample image below: (this image is a straight out of camera RAW file exported to JPEG) I already...
  19. T

    My first video - Golf footage

    I got my P3A few weeks back, been taking lots of pictures an difference videos. Some friends invited me to there golf club (Goodwood, UK) They were all fascinated by the P3 like most! decided to make a short video using iMovie on my iMac. Hope you like it! i don't like golf but i can still...
  20. D

    Yaw EndPoint Setting P3A

    I have the latest firmware update and while adjusting some gain & expo settings, I noticed an option to change the Yaw Endpoint setting. This is set by default on 150 but can be adjusted between 100%-150%. Can anyone explain what this does and how it effects the P3A? Thanks!!