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For anyone who cares, the cardboard hood I built works great. I've been using it for months now. Also, the Hero3+ is much better at dealing with exposure than the regular 3. For me, the regular 3 would increase/decrease exposure on the fly when I didn't want it to. You'd see random exposure...

I've been flying a Phantom for a few months now using the Zen muse gimbal and GoPro Hero 3. I also just upgraded to the FPV system from DSLRPros.com. Got a few questions: 1. Is there any way to control the GoPro via the Futaba transmitter? For example, when using the FPV goggles provided by...

Up to 10mph seems fine in my experience. 10-15 mph is doable, but harder to control for subtle movement. 15-20 is pushing it. Just yesterday I had to film a music video on a beach with winds at least 20mph. It was nerve wracking. I was using an FPV Phantom with the Zenmuse gimbal. The gimbal did...

Thanks for everyone's input and help on this. I believe I've confirmed that it is indeed the rolling shutter effect. I built a hood out of cardboard. So far, so good, but I need to test more in varying lighting conditions. I'm also gong to implement the ND approach somehow. Here's to hoping...

See reference video showing problem: http://youtu.be/kuhYCuokwjA http://youtu.be/kuhYCuokwjA Problem: GoPro footage sometimes shows "scan lines" (horizontal lines) when used on the Phantom with the Zenmuse gimbal. A week after getting the Phantom/gimbal combo I crashed it with the Hero 3...