Recent content by Cratticus

I saw a YouTube video about that. I think oi its close to you it won't ascend. I can't remember how many ft away it has to be before it will ascend before RTH

You have to go to DJI site and download the APK

https://djiphotoacademy.com/drone-batteries-on-airlines/

I've gotten some nice stuff up at Sawnee Mountain in Cumming. Check out my 1st video I did when I got my drone this summer which was all shot around Alpharetta and a little in Piedmont Park and Buckhead. Search my page. Michael J. Olson on YouTube

I crashed my drone into the Lake a few months ago And it was underwater for about 5 seconds. I dried the drone out really really well And it still works perfectly but the battery did not work properly. I decided to take that battery apart just to see what was inside and when I was taking it...

Discharging your batteries isn't a requirement it's just good common sense. All requirements are on their websites though

The TSA website And the airline website Will have guidelines on how to travel with your drone. The only thing that they care about is the batteries. When I flew to Florida Delta and TSA guidelines Head me discharge my battery's. And tape over the connectors. As a precaution I also bought a...

Checking your propellers Should be part of your preflight checklist Even if you never crash You are Going to be hitting insects and leaves and anything else that could be floating in the air There is also a lot of stress put on the propellers were they click into the motor. Over timeThese...

I would think that DJI is going to wait to find out about the new remote ID changes that are coming since that will require alot of new tech to make everything work. I know it's a little ways off but with a new administration who is not as freindly to big business as the current one is it may...

Welcome! I was born in Sunnyside on W. Lakeview but moved to Crystal Lake. Now in Atlanta.

Ill have to look into what RTH mode it was in but it definitely did not rise up to go over the building or try to go around it. In watching the video from the drone it just went straight toward the building at the RTH altitude and when it got close it backed up for several seconds then tried...

I've been flying my MA2 around Atlanta since July 1st I had a couple of crashes in the bushes the 1st couple weeks while learning to fly Then a serious crash into Lake Lanier where the drone went underwater for about 7 seconds before I could get to it but my most recent screw-up was something...

I bought the LowePro Droneguard BP250 and it has been the best drone related purchase I've made. Its a little bigger than is needed but I can fit everything in it including laptop, tablet and full drone pkg with 5 batteries and my GoPro and I bet it outdoors also fit a DSLR but prob without...