I always fly VLOS, no long range jollies for me! This happens sometimes when I put the drone up 20 feet and yaw it around just to check all the controls. I will switch to 5.8 gHz next time and see what that does, and investigate the Drone Hack...
Sometimes the video I see on my screen is pretty herky - jerky, not smoothly keeping up with the drone movements. Would the drone hacks FCC signal boost help eliminate this? I've made my observations with the drone well clear of any obstacles...