Recent content by nexxypoo

You may be looking at non-US sellers. It's very difficult to get the units shipped to Australia from US because of the batteries. And Harvey Norman (our version of BB) has taken them from the shelves so they aren't available retail anymore here... neX:)

Looks likely to be battery cell death to me. Have you tried the battery since? Also, those conditions are, shall we just say, *sketchy* at best. ~200ft visibility? Not good. Beyond LoS? Not good. 99% humidity? Not good. Freezing temperatures? Also not good. So many factors which could have...

For best results, fly two missions in perpendicular directions.

Jubalr hit the mark. I'm currently doing a 2 storey build on my beach block, we are documenting every step of the process, survey every time something happens, and I have a pre-programmed spiralling flight path which I run each time as well. I can re-load the same path whenever I want through...

... but with Follow Me, it uses the GPS position coming from the phone/tablet to work out where to point the camera and whether to move. If the phone/tablet GPS is crap, the position it is broadcasting will not match the position of the actal device very well, which would produce the inaccuracy...

Suggest they fly next to an Air Force runway....

Yeah, what he said. Anything but the Mac/iPhone scam

1. Throw your crApple product in the bin. 2. Go out and buy an Android. 3. Enjoy!

nice!

The gopro has rolling-shutter issues at high speeds. I try to keep my surveys below 5m/s. (Pix4DMapper has a tool for compensating for rolling-shutter.) neX:)

link?

cool!

"PR #1710 : Add Google cardboard support for FPV" ....what's that all about?

One could argue your neighbour has already thrown neighbourly love out the window by threatening to discharge a weapon in anger in the first instance. You will note I did say to explain it to him "politely". That said, context is everything, so in your situation I'm sure you took the path of...

.... or you could have politely explained that 10 years in jail is a hefty price to pay to make out you're a tought guy. Shooting at an aircraft is a serious offence. neX:)