Divine, hot and healthy curry sauce chip shop style

Chip shop style curry sauce – quite healthy and delicious! Use it as a side dish, dip or make a standalone dish by mixing in bits of cooked chicken and green peas. 1 onion, finely diced 1 large apple, peeled and finely diced (yes, apple. I use Royal Gala. It should be quite sweet) 1 clove… Continue reading Divine, hot and healthy curry sauce chip shop style

FPV 250 racing quadcopter – first tests

Last weekend I’ve added FPV camera and transmitter to my quadcopter. I’ve used FatShark 600TVL camera, ImmersionRC transmitter, minimosd OSD module (flashed for cc3d), FatShark power regulator and a cheap FPV camera mount I got from ebay: The camera mount requires two servos, which can be used to provide stabilization and view “forward” even when… Continue reading FPV 250 racing quadcopter – first tests

RC Quadcopter Flying in Romford, Hornchurch, Havering, West Essex, Thurrock, Harold Hill, Upminster or around?

If you are flying or want to start flying in above areas please contact me. I’m happy to meet and fly! FPV, racing quadcopters, aerial photography or drones – let’s do it! I’m looking for pilots in Romford, Hornchurch, Havering, West Essex, Thurrock, Harold Hill, Upminster, Gallows Corner, Gidea Park for meetups. Note: This post… Continue reading RC Quadcopter Flying in Romford, Hornchurch, Havering, West Essex, Thurrock, Harold Hill, Upminster or around?

[SOLVED] CC3D keeps restarting

Problem: My CC3D stopped working. Details: The board kept rebooting. After connecting the USB cable Windows was making a “ping” noise telling the device was connected and then “pong” that is was disconnected. Cause: Unknown. I was playing with telemetry and gimbal stabilisation and something must have gone wrong with configuration. This should not happen… Continue reading [SOLVED] CC3D keeps restarting

Bandit the Quadcopter crashed / useless prop guards

And so I crashed today. I flew too far, lost orientation and decided for a firm landing instead of flying away into unknown. I’m glad I haven’t put cameras on this time. Just last week I have installed the Diatone 5025 Propeller Guards. They looked nice and the green/red colours LEDs helped with orientation during… Continue reading Bandit the Quadcopter crashed / useless prop guards

Drone camera comparison

Most people are drawn towards drones for the ability to take amazing photos and videos. The stuff that can be done using flying machines is incredible yet not all is as easy as it seems. There are tens of cheap flying models with cameras on board, but unless you invest serious money you WILL be… Continue reading Drone camera comparison