Recent content by up_north

Thanks for your detailed reply brett - very helpful. I think Dakarenduro is right that the Air doesn’t have orbit mode.

Hi all Still getting to grips with my Air... With regards points of interest, from what I’ve seen on YouTube etc, the process seems to be - navigate to POI and point camera down to centre your POI. But am I right in thinking that the drone doesn’t use any camera image when actually circling...

Thanks for your help everyone. I don’t think I was letting it hover long enough after take off. I’m now doing that and all is good again. I did also recalibrate the IMU. Latest lesson learned...landing button is far too close to the RTH button on the DJI Go app! “Why are you saying you’re...

Hi all When I take off I always tick the precision landing box. How accurate should this be? Even with a high contrast bright orange landing pad it rarely lands on it - usually it’s a couple of feet out which often means it would land on grass if I didn’t interrupt the landing. Thanks. Ian

Hi Thanks for your replies - greatly appreciated. Been doing some more flying in the same area with airplane mode on and no repeat. Bruce - thanks for the tips - I’m using iPhone 8, not Android, But considering iPad Mini. Ian

Hi all OK - not really first flight as I've been 'playing' in garden. But first full flight in a large, open field. All was going really well but then the controller lost all contact with the drone (red LED on controller flashing) which was only about 40ft in front of me and maybe 30ft high...