User Guide v2.3
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published on December 12, 2018
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Tap
the “PILOTING MODE” box in the bottom bar of the HUD of
FreeFlight 6 to access the
piloting modes options.
Tap a mode to select it. Each mode is associated with a specific behavior, which this section
describes.
Manual flight
The Manual flight mode is
’s default mode. It enables you to
pilot the drone and fully
control its camera tilt and zoom.
When you release the commands in Manual flight mode,
stays in position, hovering.
Cameraman
The Cameraman mode enables you to keep an object or a subject in the center of your
frame, while you pilot
around it/him/her.
Frame the object or subject you want to film and fly around.
Tap the “PILOTING MODE” box in the bottom bar of the HUD to access the options. Tap
“Cameraman” to select this piloting mode.
Draw a rectangle with your finger on the screen of your device, around the object or
subject you want
to follow
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or double tap this object or subject. When your
target is locked, the blue rectangle turns to green and
the orange “LAND” box at the
center of the top bar of the HUD turns red and displays “STOP”.
’s frame centers
on your target, inside the green box.
Drag the green box to the area of the frame where you want your target to remain
at.
Fly
around your target. The drone keeps your target in the part of the frame
you have selected. Therefore, if you push the right joystick of the Parrot
Skycontroller 3 to the left,
circles around your target clockwise. If you push the
right joystick of the Parrot Skycontroller 3 to the right,
circles around your
target counterclockwise.
When the Cameraman mode is activated,
manages the gimbal tilt to keep the
target in the frame. Therefore, the left trigger of the Parrot Skycontroller 3 is
deactivated in this mode. However, you can still control the zoom, with the right
trigger.
When you release the commands in the Cameraman mode,
hovers and rotates to
keep following the target.
