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    Almost crashed? What happened here?

    Oh yeah, forget about that aspect of the issue! He’s right there at the max file size too.
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    Almost crashed? What happened here?

    Tons of threads about this, just search the forum or google even. This used to happen to me almost every flight. Now it happens maybe one in twenty. High winds seem to make it more likely, but that’s just an anecdotal observation. And yeah, the first time it happened to me I thought my Mavic...
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    Help with "Precision Landing" feature

    I agree with most posters, auto-take off is not required. I find, as has been mentioned, that a moderate take off speed straight up for about 10meters is required. It will come back and land perfectly, right at my feet on my deck. However I still keep my finger on the cancel button with my eyes...
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    Device CPU fully loaded. Related performance will be affected

    I had this happen to me for the first time on an ipad mini 4 after flying in 90 degree weather with the sun beating down midday. I had just updated to firmware v 800. I chalked it up to heat issues, since i was flying midday with the sun beating down. Even after landing and killing the go 4...
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    Unexpected benefit to using the goggles

    Considering you get 1.32 AUD for each USD, you're still getting ripped off, just not as bad as you think
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    Mavic gimbal freak out in sport.

    I'm not the OP, but yes I'm running whatever the newest version is, assumedly .600. Also, this isn't definite, only based on observation from researching a few threads, but it seems to happen more with machines made in the past couple months, since Feb 2017. Not a definitive conclusion by any...
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    Mavic gimbal freak out in sport.

    I'm on here investigating a similar incident that happened to me today. Mid-flight, sport mode, I had just got through panning the gimbal up and was sitting hovering for a few sec when the gimbal goes crazy. It looked like a collision while viewing on the go4 feed, then the gimbal and camera...