Video and Photo Gear Reviews Archives - Page 25 of 25

Dromida KODO

A micro quad with a camera that costs just $60? Sign us up! This little quad even has LED lights to fly at night (and for more “cool factor”!) Photos and videos from a bird’s-eye-view has never been easier. Here’s the complete press release: What makes the $59.99 retail price even more impressive is what it […]

3D Printing Pen Creates Quadcopter

I just watched a 3-D printing demonstration at RCX, so in doing some extra research on 3D printing I found this. I had no idea there is a 3-D pen that you could doodle with and actually create things from it, like a quadcopter. Something else I have to add to my wish list.

Super Shooter: Video & Photo tips, part 3

In the third part of this video series, RotorDrone contributor Gus Calderon discusses the importance of balancing your multirotor’s propellers and how using a gimbal can stabilize your camera for the best photos and videos. video platform video management video solutions video player

Super Shooter: Video & Photo tips, part 2

RotorDrone contributor Gus Calderon discusses using a downlink system and monitor as well as a telemetry system to optimize your multirotor video and photography sessions. video platform video management video solutions video player

Set Up an FPV Ground Station

My FPV ground station has evolved over the years from a single 4-channel receiver on a small tripod to my current set up. In between have been some successful and some not so successful setups. Building a good FPV ground station all depends on what you need, it doesn’t have to be big, expensive and complicated. […]

Review: ReadyMadeRC 10.1-inch LCD Monitor

Any good FPV ground station needs to have a way of displaying quality video streamed down from the onboard camera. While some pilots prefer to use specifically designed goggles to view their video, others prefer a monitor. When looking for a monitor the first and most important feature any FPV monitor should have is the […]

ICE-MAN GYRO BL-3GRC

Bluelight Technologies has released a new 3-axis gyro compatible with both aircraft and multi-copters. Their new system comes complete with all equipment to add a full stabilization system to your model. With a full instruction manual, USB adapter allowing PC setup, receiver to unit cables, and a CD disk, this setup and installation only takes […]

GAUI MULTI-TOOL

Multi-rotor pilots in particular will love the Gaui hexagon screwdriver multi-tool. The handle of this cleverly engineered tool houses six double-ended tool shafts, covering most commonly used metric and English hex wrenches, as well as two Phillips and standard screwdrivers. A rotating top cap locks the shafts in place in the handle and you simply […]

Servo City Camera Mount

Here’s a lightweight, versatile way to mount a GoPro on your aircraft. The use of both the original GoPro Hero and GoPro 2 are supported with this mount. The $9.99 kit includes a plastic faceplate, an aluminum mounting hub, which was designed to accommodate most servo applications, servo blocks, tube clamps, channels, swivel hubs and […]