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  1. Johnno53

    Is it worth getting a drone (for photos) when there are few places to fly in the UK?

    Sub 250g drones can be flown over just about anywhere in the UK so long as you take off from public space or private space when given permission. There are a number of youtubers in the UK, call themselves auditors that are educating people on drone laws, including the police, very interesting...
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    Definitely range issues with Mini 3 pro

    Recently watched a YouTube video on this. Try this, On the main screen there is a AF button, change this to MF by pressing button then slide the slider to infinity, everything should then be in focus. The Mini 3 Pro is a little different to all other DJI's in that when the button is set on AF...
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    Definitely range issues with Mini 3 pro

    Have attached YouTube footage of someone who sent a Mini 3 Pro 11000 metres (36000 ft) seems to be all to do with where and how high
  4. Johnno53

    Definitely range issues with Mini 3 pro

    Have attached YouTube footage of someone who sent a Mini 3 Pro 11000 metres (36000 ft) seems to be all to do with where and how high
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    Illegal to fly within 250 yards of road...

    Just fly within the rules, take off from public land and let them know that you are flying within the rules and that you will bring the drone down when you have taken the footage you want. Let them know that they are welcome to call the police but point out to them that all they would be doing...
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    Hi from Australia

    Welcome. I haven't been on this forum for long but have found members to be both helpful and friendly.
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    DJI Fly App Aircraft orientation display problem

    No I just attached phone, powered up, controller, drone and phone and did a few figure 8's and it righted itself. Have since powered off everything, restarted and now everything seems fine
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    DJI Fly App Aircraft orientation display problem

    Thank you for all that offered assistance, I calibrated the phone with controller attached and problem seems to have been fixed. Thanks again John
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    DJI Fly App Aircraft orientation display problem

    Thank you, this makes sense, will try next time I fly
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    DJI Fly App Aircraft orientation display problem

    The small one representing the RC.
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    DJI Fly App Aircraft orientation display problem

    Thank you, will try that.
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    DJI Fly App Aircraft orientation display problem

    Hi, thanks for the info. I have a Mini 2 withe the grey controller. I'll try what you have suggested in points 2 and 3 when I next fly. Thanks again.
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    DJI Fly App Aircraft orientation display problem

    The DJI Fly App has an aircraft orientation display that displays an arrow showing the direction of which way the controller is pointing, for best transmission the idea is that you can point the controller to face the drone. I am experiencing a real problem with this tool, when the drone is in...
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    Is it safe to upgrade firmware now (regarding reports of signal loss and GPS acquisition)???

    Updated and I have had no problems, works a treat. Sydney Australia