Archive for the First Person Video Flying Category
Posted on April 18, 2011 by aaronredbaron
FPV helis offer the most capable platform for your remote piloting experience, but they are the hardest to fly. When flying an RC heli from a video link its difficult to determine differences between altitude changes and forward or backward…
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Posted on January 7, 2011 by aaronredbaron
I have always wanted to fly on Mt. Hood ever since I got into FPV, and with my new Custom Widebody Stryker proving to be a great platform for the GoPro HD camera I headed up to the mountain with…
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Posted on December 28, 2010 by aaronredbaron
I owe all of my readers an apology. This website has been neglected the past few months, and despite the lack of attention we are still receiving an average of over 100 visitors every day! On August 17, 2010 my…
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Posted on August 9, 2010 by aaronredbaron
I felt the only thing missing in my FPV experience was having the perspective from a military aircraft. I’ve been fooling around with trying to put the camera in the cockpit on the bench, but I haven’t been happy with…
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Posted on April 13, 2010 by aaronredbaron
If you have been interested in FPV (First Person Video) hobbies, but you don’t want to dump a huge bucket of coins on a decent pair of video goggles, you can hack your own from the unsuccessful Trimersion gaming goggles.…
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Posted on March 7, 2010 by aaronredbaron
First person video flyers have always had to deal with a rat’s nest of wiring when building a model. Integrating a Camera and video transmitter in such a way that it won’t interfere with your control system while also providing…
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Posted on March 3, 2010 by aaronredbaron
FPVicious is the newest member of the Simplicious family, designed by Scotty Bouck Click here to see the article on the Simplicious. Specifically intended for First Person Video flying, FPVicious is set up with a pusher motor to…
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Posted on February 25, 2010 by aaronredbaron
On the spur of the moment my Fiance and I threw our stuff and the dog in the car and headed to the Oregon Coast, the day was simply too good to miss! When we arrived, we were treated to…
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Posted on February 16, 2010 by aaronredbaron
The Parkzone Stryker has been around now for over 5 years. Originally just released as a low power RTF (ready to fly) model with a brushed motor and NiMh batteries, hobbyist quickly started snatching up the replacement parts…
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Posted on June 13, 2009 by aaronredbaron
First Person Video (FPV) flying has captured my fascination recently, and after my fixed wing experience with the Multiplex Twinstar came to an abrupt end, I decided it was time to step up to an FPV Helicopter. Flying by video…
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