DJI Mavic, Air and Mini Drones
Friendly, Helpful & Knowledgeable Community
Join Us Now

Recent content by peteair75

  1. P

    crystal sky 5.5 overheating

    When I first switched it on at home (inside) , after about half an hour the fan started working . When I took it out for the first time to fly , the fan was not working , this is when it displayed the "Overheating" warning . Yesterday at home I did a factory reset, checked for firmware update...
  2. P

    crystal sky 5.5 overheating

    New Crystal Sky 5.5 displayed an "Overheating" warning on the first day I used it , after about an hour of flying. The temperature of the day was only about 20 deg C in the sun /cloud. Has any one else had this ? thanks for any help .
  3. P

    how do you handle visibility of the phone screen in broad daylight ??

    Well done . I made my own fully enclosed anti glare sunshade for my 8 inch tablet . cost nothing , lightweight, works a treat .
  4. P

    What do you do when you lose line of sight?

    I would like to put a white strobe on the bottom of the MA , but there is no ground clearance, unless it goes on the battery.
  5. P

    What do you do when you lose line of sight?

    Can you see a white strobe placed on the top of the drone (Mavic Air) from the ground ?
  6. P

    Keeping Eyes on the Drone

    I'm thinking of getting some strobes for my Mavic Air , just for daytime flying . Do you see the flashing in any photos or videos taken by the drone ?
  7. P

    Any reason not to hand catch?

    I made a "hand landing pad" a few days ago , out of "Coreflute" we call it in Australia. I just hold on to a corner of it , like an extension of my hand . Cost nothing , and measures about 1 foot square, easy to carry in a backpack .
  8. P

    Carrying batteries on a plane

    Thank you ..
  9. P

    Carrying batteries on a plane

    This is what I don't understand or know how to work it out , the M A battery is 27.43 Wh so how many Gramms of lithium ?
  10. P

    Carrying batteries on a plane

    I will be travelling with the Mavic Air in carry on luggage, on Singapore Airlines, and reading the General Restrictions info it says for Lithium batteries "Watt-hours not exceeding 100/Lithium content not exceeding 2g ". I understand the Watt-hours , but I do not know anything about the...
  11. P

    Mavic Air sphere photos not stitched properly in Skypixel

    This is all a bit new to me, but many thanks for your help !
  12. P

    Mavic Air sphere photos not stitched properly in Skypixel

    Thank you for your help , I will try both of your suggestions next time I fly !
  13. P

    Mavic Air sphere photos not stitched properly in Skypixel

    Can anyone please tell me why these sphere photos always seem to have bad stitching , usually on the horizon, and is there something I'm doing wrong , or is there a way of fixing it ? There are others I've done that are worse than this one. Thanks for any help. The world's biggest drone photo...
  14. P

    Out of the box best Tablet for Mavic Air using DJI GO 4

    Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 phone , and Xiaomi MiPad both work really well with my Mavic Air. Original Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 mipad 4 Tablets 8" Snapdragon 660 AIE Core Wifi LTE AI Face Tablet PC Tablet Android mi pad 4
  15. P

    Out of the box best Tablet for Mavic Air using DJI GO 4

    Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 , 8 inch , works perfectly .