Recent content by Ponchota

Everything I've ever learned building my own drones tells me this is wrong. There is only a marginal difference between the two props. 8330 = 8.3" diameter x 30 degree pitch. The Platinum props are 8331 = 8.3" diameter x 31 degree pitch. The difference in decibals is marginal, look at the...

Like "jello effect" prop shadows are fairly common for drones. This isn't something a firmware update will take care of. You can do things like use ND filters to slow down shutter speed or you can avoid flying toward the sun all together. Never had good luck with lens hoods but from what...

Lol, compromise speed? This thing is pretty lethargic with stock props. I may try a set at some point but i'm definitely not in a rush. I'd be more interested in adaptors to fit other props from other manufacturers.

Couldn't agree more. Bought mine soley for AP and video. I have "0" desire to fly it like one of my racing quads. Crashed my RotorX Atom into a tree at 50+ mph, only damage were a couple props. Mavic would be totaled. Just not meant for that.

I've been building and flying helis and quads for about 10yrs now and I'm glad I did. I've learned a respect for what it takes to build one of these and make it fly right as well as know how everything works. This is the first DJI product I've owned and I bought it specifically for what it's...