Drone DIY articles and videos showing how to calibrate IMU, compass, sensors and troubleshooting problem with erratic flying and filming on the top drones models.
There are also excellent articles on aerial filming and photography which will assist you in creating stunning aerial footage.
All drone parts and components are vital for you to enjoy a smooth safe flying experience. Knowing the parts of a drone will give you extra confidence as a drone owner. You will know which components to inspect on a regular basis and the drone parts which are easy to replace or upgrade. Knowing your…
With drone aerial photography, it is important to use a camera which is proven and recommended so you get the best photos every time. Understanding camera settings such as ISO, shutter speed, aperture, focus and metering along with gimbal stabilization are all important factors to obtaining crisp sharp professional aerial photos. In this article we…
Here is the Parrot Bebop 2 update instructions using the FreeFlight Pro app or with a USB flash drive and Micro USB cable. Also tips on what to do if the bebop 2 won’t update including information on troubleshooting Bebop firmware issues. There are only 2 ways to update the Parrot Bebop 2 firmware. Both…
This DJI Mavic highlights and frequently asked questions post will give you all the important information on this superb pocket sized fold up drone. The Mavic Pro is small, however, this does not mean it is lacking in drone innovation. In fact, the Mavic is packed with new drone technology such as 3 new active…
Updating your DJI Goggles firmware is very important. Each DJI Goggle update will contain fixes for bugs and add new features. Here we show you how to update the firmware on your DJI Goggles using either the DJI Go 4 app or the DJI Assistant 2 app. There are also notes and videos on how…
Knowing how to calibrate the Mavic Pro vision sensor is very important. If the vision system error on your Mavic Pro appears, then calibration may fix the problem. Also, if you are flying your Mavic Pro and the vision system error occurs, you need to fly the quadcopter back to you straight away. Below we…
Gyro stabilization, the IMU and flight controller are essential for a drone to fly perfectly. Three and six axis gyro stabilization technology provide navigational information to the flight controller and make drones easier and safer to fly. Gyro stabilization technology is one of the components which gives us the smooth flight capabilities allowing us to…
Calibrate the vision sensors on your Phantom 4 is important. If the vision sensors and system is not working correctly, then the Phantom 4 quadcopter could experience height loss, height drop, not recognize obstacles and also crash. Calibration will also fix many Phantom 4 vision sensor errors. Below, I have the instructions to calibrate the vision…
The Mavic Pro firmware update contains fixes to bugs and adds new features to your quadcopter. For these reasons, updating your Mavic firmware to the latest version on the quadcopter, remote controller and battery is very important. These firmware releases are just as important for the remote controller, the battery or any of the hardware…
Knowing how to calibrate the Phantom 4 IMU is important. If your Phantom 4 is flying erratically or is not flying correctly to your touch, then your best option is to fly the drone in and calibrate the IMU. When the IMU is back in the green and within the ideal range, then it is…
This post shows you how to calibrate the compass on the Phantom 4 drone. The compass calibration is the same for both Phantom 4 and Phantom 4 Pro. You should calibrate the Phantom 4 compass if the DJI GO 4 app or the status indicator prompts you to calibrate. This could be when you have…
Having rolling shutter jello effect in your aerial video can be difficult to overcome. To fix rolling shutter may only require a simple change or it may take different solutions over a period of time to drastically reduce the jello effect. It’s pretty disappointing if your aerial footage is badly affected. You may be filming…