Recent content by Volffas

You can still hand land with the bottom sensors on. I have been practicing on land to get ready for boating season.

2nd Update: I flew the quadcopter again tonight. By the time we got home from dinner, the sun had completely set. I flew from my front porch where the full moon was shining down and the streetlamp was fairly bright. This thing still traveled like a door to door salesman. Then I turned off the...

UPDATE: Last night when I was done flying, I put the quad on the shelf and left it there. Just now, I took the quad off the shelf, with the same battery and set up completely, went out to the exact same spot I took off from last night, and even with 15mph winds, the Air stayed in a small space...

I'm going to try and fly today in the sunlight if this wind ever dies down to see if it's still drifting all over the place. If it is, I'll definitely calibrate. But at the start screen last night on the DJI Go app it said everything was normal.

There was absolutely no wind last night and that thing was all over the place. I'll have to try it again tonight without sensors on.

That makes sense. I don't understand how some people are posting night pictures from their Air. Mine is going up and down and left and right too much to even kind of get a shot without heavy blur.

This evening was the second time I tried to fly right after sunset. This used to be my favorite time to fly with my Phantom 3 Pro, but both of my twilight flights have had issues. The mavic air drifts all over the place. I confirmed there was no interference before taking off and everything was...

I tried to fly tonight right before dark. The Air took off and almost immediately started drifting backwards. I went full forward on the stick but nothing happened, and then when I realized the quad was going to hit our house, I went full down, but it still hit the house. Total time from...