I like the look of the Drift HD camera. It has a small LCD screen which
will allow you to compose your shot and a rotatable lens which allows
you to straighten the picture even if mounted at an angle. Even has a
remote which would allow you to turn it on and off even when mounted
externally.
www.Driftinnovation.com/camera/drift-hd/
Martin Tuck
Europa N152MT
Wichita, Kansas
On 7/31/2012 4:48 PM, Carl Pattinson wrote:
> --> Europa-List message posted by: "Carl
> Pattinson"<carl@flyers.freeserve.co.uk>
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> http://www.vio-pov.com/
>
> The VIP pov camera is ideally suited to mounting anywhere on the airframe -
> the camera unit is small and with an extension lead can be mounted on the
> wingtips if required. The angle of view is 140 degrees so easy to fit the
> whole cockpit into frame.
>
> Only problem I have found is that any camera mounted in the cockpit needs
> substantial anti vibration mounting. Alternately cameras with built in image
> stabilisation work well though not as compact.
>
> I am currently experimenting with a gel type mount which will hopefully
> dampen out the worst of any vibrations.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
> [mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of graeme bird
> Sent: 31 July 2012 20:14
> To: europa-list@matronics.com
> Subject: Europa-List: cameras and mounting
>
> --> Europa-List message posted by: "graeme bird"<graeme@gdbmk.co.uk>
>
> Any advice on video or time lapse camera types and mounting on the plane.
> The Go Pro looks popular and good but far from aerodynamic in shape although
> it could go in front of the mono outrigger. Taking pictures from the cockpit
> is frustrating due to the perspex.
>
> --------
> Graeme Bird
> G-UMPY
> Mono Classic/XS FWFD 912ULS/Woodcomp 3000/W
> Newby: 35 hours
> g@gdbmk.co.uk
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