Recent content by Dogtown

I fly mine in SF from time to time. I flew from a rooftop in Pac Heights and lost signal. It paused out and eventually flew back to me. My mistake was that I flew it behind a building and with all the interference, it lost signal even though it was only 2 blocks away.

The problem with that in this situation is that the MP flies back to a previous HP not your actual HP

YUP! agreed, this works great, and mine did this. What happened is that when I pressed RTH it switched my home point to a previous flights home point! I think completely shutting down the app after every flight is the fix to this!

When This happened to me, I launched, the home point was set to where I was, I flew a bit and when I pushed RTH the home point changed to my previous flight 6 hours earlier... The bird would have never made it, and i was able to cancel and land it with the Camera about a 1/2 mile away and find...

YES!!!! IT happened to me a few weeks ago and I wrote in about it here! I was able to land it using the Camera and then find it. What I think the issue was, is that I did not close the dji App from the previous flight from a different location and for some reason it thought I was still on the...

I think it's about completely closing down the app on your device!!!

Yup! Wide open area in the country! I think I was locked on 13 sats! And yes I had my actual HP recoded on the map... it shifted when I pushed RTH

It did record my new home point, its on the logs and the audio file i have

Good Question! That really explains the situation best! The home point on my controller was not my actual home point

I'll keep it quick and let me know if this has ever happened to any of you! I was out in the woods this weekend flying the Mavic around. on my second flight of the day about 6 hours after my first i launched on a ridgetop to catch the sunset. In the shifting light i lost visual and hit return...

They turn off when you shoot video automatically, so they don't cast colored light in your shot..

I go on a 10 day Elk hunt every year, way out in the woods. I use a Shorai Lithium Iron battery that is super light! Its a motorcycle battery that can crank a 1000 cc twin. I just hook up an ac cig lighter to the battery via a sae connector and its good to go! Its usually good enough for the...