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Drone Camera Problems: 5 Frequently Asked Questions Answered

Drone Camera Problems: 5 Frequently Asked Questions Answered

Many drone users buy drones for its photographic function. The high-performance camera configuration brings us a shocking aerial perspective. Under the drone's time-lapse photography, panoramic lens, dynamic follow-up and movie lens, the scene Shooting has a more captivating charm.

At the same time, many drone users have also encountered annoying and frustrating issues with their drone cameras. These include firmware updates, poor calibration, damaged SD cards, lens scratches, and drone crashes. Drone cameras fail to focus, display black screen, freeze, shake, misalign horizontally, and more.

Read on to find out.

Why is My Drone Camera Freezing?

The real-time transmission feed of Autel drones is suddenly interrupted by weak signals or magnetic interference of signals, and the drone will freeze at this time. To fix drone camera freeze, you need to recalibrate the drone compass and avoid flying in high magnetic interference locations.

Why is My Drone Camera not Focusing?

Your drone camera may not be able to focus due to these reasons, such as micro scratches and dust on the lens, small water droplets inside the camera lens, autofocus not working, or a hardware issue with the camera. In the Autel EVO drone series, EVO Nano Plus adopts PDAF + CDAF Dual Autofocus System, which has the best lens expression among micro-folding drones.

How do I Fix My Drone Camera Angle?

To fix the drone camera angle, you will need to recalibrate the drone on a horizontal plane to avoid horizontal alignment issues. However, when calibrating the drone, keep away from any metal and electronic equipment.

Another way to change the angle of the drone's camera is to enable gridlines and adjust the gimbal roll, which can help you manually adjust the horizontal camera alignment.

Why is My Drone Camera Shaking?

Drone camera shake is mostly a hardware issue. Your drone camera is shaking due to gimbal vibration or a propeller issue. If the propeller is found to be scratched or otherwise damaged, replace it with a new one. If you have an Autel drone, if you notice a gimbal vibration problem with the drone camera, you can send it to an Autel local service station in the US for repair.

What To Do If The Drone Camera Stops Working After Firmware Update?

Some drones are not compatible with the latest firmware update, causing your drone camera to stop working after a firmware update. To fix the drone camera, you will need to downgrade the drone firmware. The mobile device cannot be downgraded, please use the computer to download the old version.

In Conclusion

Drone cameras have become an indispensable device feature, and I hope I have solved most of the drone camera issues that users face. If you encounter any other issues, please let us know and we will do our best to help you.

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