Recent content by barry christie

I flew today and remarkably it was holding position having got out the camera to film it - must have got scared and decided to do what it's supposed to! So now I'm no wiser will have just monitor and see! Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots

I guess at that height it's possible there could be wind knocking it around a bit Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots

Could be something to do with firmware but I would then have expected to see huge numbers of people feeding back that it was an issue! As far as calibration is concerned I've recalibrate everything I think I can recalibrate. Hopefully DJI are monitoring these posts and at the very least...

I'll have to take some video of mine and share to see how your experiences compare with what mines doing Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots

I'm confident that the sensors were clear of any obstruction - dust dirt etc

I was in Hamburg and I had a look for the regulations there and its not very clear. Generally flying over industrial areas not allowed and or anywhere near airports and central buildup areas. There was a reference to an area shaped like a cross which is a no fly zone because of the airport and...

I first noticed when in Germany flying low through a forest and was hovering over a lake and it didn't hold - gps connected firmware updated so from that perspective everything it seemed I could do had been done. Now I'm back in Dubai where its warmer :) and still doing it. doesn't drop fast...

Ive noticed that my mavic loses height when it is hovering. mIf i take off and park it a few metres off the ground where you would expect its sensors and gps to be able to maintain position it will gradually lose height until it starts providing obstacle avoidance warnings when close to the...

Many thanks - greatly appreciated Sent from my iPhone using MavicPilots

Hi Frederick I live in dubai and most of my filming will be done in the desert due to flight restrictions here. Given the conditions bright sunlight and generally blue skies would you consider your recommended profile would apply here or would you suggest something different? Thanks barry...

I managed to leave the micro usb cable for charging the controller at home and am now away in another country! Can anyone advise if I can easily obtain another cable from somewhere that will do the same job? I have another micro usb cable but it doesn't seem to fit