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Gender

Male


About Me:

Quadcopter Novice, Own Iris+


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Love photography and film, new to using drone to capture photos and video on my GoPro


Hometown:

Queenstown


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Alex Moore replied to Alex Moore's discussion Beginner Pilot...First Crashes in IRIS
"Hi again Dax and others,

I've figured out how to download my log files after another mishap the other day. I came off quite lucky but want to get everything checked out before flying it again (when new props come).

So, I was flying fine for about…"
Feb 1, 2015
Alex Moore replied to Alex Moore's discussion Iris+ Crash and need help getting log files using APM in IRIS
"Thanks for having a look, Mark.

I didn't have the Gimbal attached, only the GoPro to the front mount. I have a gimbal, but had a flip over on takeoff a couple of weeks ago and am saving the gimbal until I get more confident in flying, plus the…"
Feb 1, 2015
Alex Moore replied to Alex Moore's discussion Iris+ Crash and need help getting log files using APM in IRIS
"Thanks Vu. I just saw your post on the FB page and think I have them downloaded. I'll send them over!

And for anyone else who wants to have a peek. Here is the log.15-01-29_20-28-10.bin"
Jan 31, 2015
Alex Moore commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Gizmodo: "The FAA's Drone Ban at the Super Bowl is Absurd"
"Probably money talking...NFL not wanting any unauthorized filming. BS!"
Jan 31, 2015
Alex Moore posted a discussion in IRIS
Hi guys,I recently had another crash with my Iris+. I was taking it for a short flight for about 3-5 minutes and everything was going fine. While hovering at about 50m a short distance from the RTL location, I noticed it kind of dropping and falling…
Jan 31, 2015
Alex Moore replied to Alex Moore's discussion Beginner Pilot...First Crashes in IRIS
"Hi Dax,
Thanks for the reply. To answer your questions: Yes, the Wifi was off on the GoPro. Second, it was in Loiter and I can't really remember, but I think I was taking it off slowly.

I've flown a couple test flights since the flips and seems to…"
Jan 13, 2015
Alex Moore replied to Alex Moore's discussion Beginner Pilot...First Crashes in IRIS
"Yeah, I'm actually glad it wasn't attached yet!

Thanks for the help, but there are just holes in the belly where the Gimbal attaches, no bolts already there unfortunately."
Jan 13, 2015
Alex Moore posted a discussion in IRIS
Hi guys, I'm a beginner with the Iris+ and new to this group. I've got a new Iris+ and have had about 5-6 good flights so far. Today, I had it flip twice on me, dinging up the propellers a little bit. It seems to be flying ok now, but unsure of what…
Jan 12, 2015
Alex Moore replied to Pan Dronek's discussion My IRIS+ rflips on right side upon take off in IRIS
"Hi guys, I'm a beginner with the Iris+ and new to this group. I've got a new Iris+ and have had about 5-6 good flights so far. Today, I had it flip twice on me, dinging up the propellers a little bit. It seems to be flying ok now, but unsure of what…"
Jan 12, 2015
Alex Moore replied to George Meidhof's discussion First Flight Blues
"I'm pretty new to the Iris+. I have had about 5 good flights with mine and today on a takeoff it flipped over on some gravel, dinging up the propellers some. Cleaned it up and tried again on some grass and it flipped again. Tried a third time and it…"
Jan 12, 2015