Recent content by Brad12d3

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    Getting the most out of my Solo - Upgrades?

    Awesome! Thanks. I will check that out. Yes, the lens is definitely magnifying the jitters. I like the look of the long focal length, but it shows everything. Can't hide those little shakes like a fisheye can.
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    Video of Solo / Modded GoPro 4 / 3 Stop ND

    Generally, yes. It's equivalent to 180 degree shutter angle on a film camera. The amount of motion blur that produces is what our eyes have become accustom to over the years watching films. Higher shutter speeds and fast motion can look a little odd to our eyes. However, that is just one part...
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    Video of Solo / Modded GoPro 4 / 3 Stop ND

    Yeah, the shutter is definitely a part of that. I ordered some stronger ND filters to help my get down to 1/60. Also, it's generally not a good idea to pan too fast with any digital cameras. It going look weird and not be very pleasing to look at. I find either do a really fast whip pan or do it...
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    Video of Solo / Modded GoPro 4 / 3 Stop ND

    Been doing some testing with my Solo, a modded GoPro Hero 4 Black w/5.4mm lens, and a 3 stop ND filter. I actually just ordered a stronger ND filter pack since the 3 stop won't let me get down to 1/60 shutter. This is a quick fly up, spin around, and come down test I did yesterday. Nothing...
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    Getting the most out of my Solo - Upgrades?

    So I just got my solo a few weeks ago and have really liked it a lot. A huge step up from my old Phantom 1. That thing was scary to fly. I plan to take some aerial (video) shots in Iceland in a couple of weeks. Iceland is a great place for Aerials, but it can also be a bit windy... just a bit...