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General Discussion => Essentially Flyertalk => Topic started by: steve dave on October 14, 2015, 12:45:41 PM

Title: GoPro
Post by: steve dave on October 14, 2015, 12:45:41 PM: thinking about getting one of these to record lil sd's adventures. are they worth it? if I attach it to the front of his scooter will he trash it first day?
Title: Re: GoPro
Post by: Emo EMAW on October 14, 2015, 01:02:19 PM: Are you a good project finisher? I have a crap ton of GoPro footage, most of it crap, but some decent, that will never see the light of day because it takes a lot of time to compile and edit.
Title: Re: GoPro
Post by: _33 on October 14, 2015, 01:03:52 PM: Worth it. If you're not worried about 120 fps and stuff like that just skip the 4 and get a hero 3+ or something like that. Leave the plastic waterproof housing on if you're about it getting damaged.
Title: Re: GoPro
Post by: star seed 7 on October 14, 2015, 01:06:48 PM: I want to do the same thing but hook it to my dog.
Title: Re: GoPro
Post by: Emo EMAW on October 14, 2015, 01:13:16 PM: I like the Garmin Virb ones because the non-fish-eye effect is in the standard version and also you just flip a switch and boom it's on and filming. The GoPro takes a bit to turn on, verify that you want to shoot video and not take pictures or a time lapse or whatever, and then start filming.
Title: Re: GoPro
Post by: Emo EMAW on October 14, 2015, 01:21:57 PM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avtZJKydB-E
Title: Re: GoPro
Post by: steve dave on November 20, 2015, 10:46:02 PM: got a hero4 black and strapped it to my 2 year olds helmet. either I'm going to have great video of his exploits or I'll be convicted because of the video evidence of something.
Title: Re: GoPro
Post by: OK_Cat on November 20, 2015, 10:48:33 PM: Quote from: steve dave on November 20, 2015, 10:46:02 PM
got a hero4 black and strapped it to my 2 year olds helmet. either I'm going to have great video of his exploits or I'll be convicted because of the video evidence of something.

That's pretty great. I attached one to my dog's collar thinking I would get good stuff but it was mostly shots of him licking his balls
Title: Re: GoPro
Post by: Phil Titola on November 20, 2015, 11:53:20 PM: I don't do anything exciting enough for a gopro.... Although I guess a night of pak'ing from my perspective might be pretty lol worthy.