Recent content by photodhill

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    Gimbal problem

    Okay thanks, that day was the first time ever that I had taken off from the grass, now I'll know better.
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    Gimbal problem

    I had a problem with my gimbal, I fired up my bird as usual, however, my camera was looking straight down, I picked up my bird and the camera was just pointing down. I shut down the bird and the rc, I then restarted everything again, hoping that it would reboot the gimbal. But once again the...
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    Use of ND filters

    Thanks everyone for your input on my question, I didn't realize there was a shutter speed with video I thought it was just frames per second as I said I'm new to video and I'm going to have to digest this part of video. I understand the aperture is fixed, so the only variables we have control of...
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    Use of ND filters

    I know a lot of you use ND filters, I don't know what you are trying to achieve by using ND filters. I'm a pro still photographer and I'm new to video, but the physics of photography is the same in stills as in video. In still photos I would use a ND filter to control some part of the...
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    Wow, I've been shooting through the stock UV filter this whole time.

    I agree with EPT 160, I'm a pro with over 30 years of photo experience. Protect the front element as he said it also removes haze from the image which he stated also. I know a lot of you use the ND filters and I'm going to start a new thread concerning ND use.
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    Has anyone else noticed this (prop induced vibration)?

    That is quite a wobble in your motors with the props on, but no wobble with the props off. If you find that your props are balanced correctly and you still have the wobble in your motors, I would think that there may be something wrong with your motor mounts and that the centrifugal force of...
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    Best free editing software

    Try Corel Video Studio, when I got it, it was a free trial period I then purchased I think for under $100.00. It is more complex than the Go Pro editor. It has sound, music or sound effects, or you can use your own music in the videos, also has the capability to do voice overlay in the video...
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    Camera control help!

    You can not turn the camera left or right. You need to turn the bird left or right to make camera turn.