Recent content by John Locke

Now they are only $300 at BB. I remember a few years ago a decent gimbal would cost $1000 to hold a GoPro. It's sad the Solo, being less than 2yrs old is toast. I'm not sure how anyone is going to catch DJI with their 3 to 4 mile range, 1" camera sensor and 25min flight time for $1500 for...

Does anyone know the actual spec from GoPro for WIDE, MEDIUM and NARROW field of view? How many degrees wide is each one? I've looked everywhere and can't seem to find it. It appears to be a secret.

What I'd like to know is, who are we pilots obligated to show our registration number to if asked? The FAA? Of course, but I've never seen an FAA guy in the field. How about the local Police dept? I would assume so, but not sure since it's not their registration number. Will the local...

Frankly GoPro's are good cameras, but they have the same issues Phantom does, but the Phantom has more control at this time than Solo, over camera settings, etc. A little critique, DroneNerd's video has great color, however the shutter speed is too quick, making pans look jittery. To smooth...