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    Flying Solo at altitudes over 8,000 feet

    Cool - thanks. Just hadn't gotten to the point where I could test that yet.
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    Flying Solo at altitudes over 8,000 feet

    Can I chime in here and ask...from what point does the Solo (or controller) register its altitude? I live in Alaska, near mountains. If I go up to a ridge and take off, fly outward, and do big sweeps over a valley...will it register ACTUAL altitude (from ground which is now further below), or...
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    Been using a GoPro Hero 3 Black...now it's dead

    BTW - how do you like the 3.97mm? I've been intending to get a 5.4mm for the new GoPro once I get it. Did you install the lens yourself, or have Peau do it for you?
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    Been using a GoPro Hero 3 Black...now it's dead

    I suppose it's just the camera gone bad, but literally after having it about 3 years I've used it maybe 2 or 3 times a year. No problems until I put it on the Solo :-( I guess it's just a random coincidence that it went bad at the same time. The only other variable might have been that flying...
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    Been using a GoPro Hero 3 Black...now it's dead

    Hi all - I've been poking around and looking for any others that might have had the same issue as me, but hadn't come across anything so far. I haven't spent hours pouring over threads, so forgive me if this is a known issue. I've had my Solo since the BF sale at BestBuy and I've flown it...