Recent content by 308Shooter

Thanks everyone... Very useful info. I actually took it on a hike to film/photo some waterfalls. I was back behind the waterfall in a cave area. No GPS signal. I couldn't start the drone. I switched off the GPS mode and it started right off. Took off - 7ft and immediately lost control...

Hello everyone... I know the 4K isn't known for speed, but even turned up all the way it really seems to move pretty slow. Anything I can do to make it move faster. When above 150' or so it just seems unresponsive at times. Thoughts? Thanks....

Added... Louisville/ hillbiew area.. total Q500 4K newb.

Thanks... I haven't check my version yet. I will say though, 2nd flight was today and fairly windy - I did notice how slow it was moving... I know it's not the fastest drone, but this was at a turtle's pace. And yes - I checked the speed setting on the drone (almost forgot though...)

Hello all, Just wondering how much wind you feel comfortable flying in? I flew my 2nd flight today. It was pretty gusty but I have no idea what the wind speed was. I am PARANOID about crashing, but I know I will eventually. I'd just like it to be later than sooner (actually I'd rather not...

Thanks guys.. I'll confirm my version of the firmware just to be safe. Thanks for the heads up on the SD card in the S10.

Thanks Chuck. I've read reviews where updates weren't done and the drones decided to revolt and go off on their own. :) Are their notifications when there are updates so we know when they should be done?

Hello all, I'm completely new to Drone Flying and jumped in feet first. I bought the Q500 this weekend and flew my first flight..... LOVED IT - although I kept it low and close - Crashing and repairs just aren't in the budget at this stage. LOL Since I just purchased it, should I apply a...