Star Wars Speeder Bike Quadcopter Mod - A Maker's First Person Video
ADAM WOODWORTH, a hardware engineer at Google has a detailed step-by-step of his mod of a quadrotor to become an Imperial Speeder with a first-person camera to boot. Check out the photos.
Downtown LA by Quadcopter
Downtown Los Angeles is one of those things seen either from a distance, or from in the middle of it. Filmmaker Ian Wood gives us this stylish quadcopter-eyed view.
With DTLA's fascinating architectural and art history, drawing contributions from lots of different times and points of view, this is a visual feast.
Drone Over Hong Kong
With their Discovery PRO first-person quadcopter Team BlackSheep captured the parts of Hong Kong, green mountains and bays and floating villages, not often captured.
Quadrotor Camera for Aerial Shots - Design Wish of the Day
While just a year or two ago, flying a quadrotor by remote to capture stunning aerial shots was the purview of specialists, now the DJI Phantom Aerial UAV Drone Quadcopter for GoPro is available to everyone. Just because anyone can, doesn't mean everyone will do it well. Game on.
See also Quadrotor Flight over Niagara Falls or R/C Mountain Climbing Drone
Burning Man By Video Drone
Drones, drones, drones...
A quick 5 minute tour of burning man.
Crossing the Alps by Microdrone
"Microdone' sounds ominous. These sights are gorgeous. Such is my ambivalence to technology.
PHOENIX in a La Blogoteque Takeaway Show Shot With a Drone at Versaille
Shot in one continuous drone shot, and music recorded live, this Concert A Emporter from La Blogoteque is one of my favorites, and certainly being of Phoenix doesn't hurt none, either.
Quad-copter over Niagara Falls
YouTube user questpact used his DJI Phantom quad-copter and GoPro Hero 3 to create this stunning aerial tour of Niagara Falls.
1 - Quadcopter Sneaking up on a Moose
No translation needed I think.
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2 - An R/C Drone Mountain Climbing
A remoted-controlled quad-rotor drone follows climbers ascending Pakistan’s 20,623 foot Trango Tower. WIth accesible gear like this, actual mountain climbing expeditions can look as cinematic and gorgeous as theatrical ones.
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2 - Motion Capture of Flying Robots Is Pretty
Quadrotors, micro-drones, all other sorts of flying robots are terrifyingly amazing. And this video studying and visualizing flight paths is gorgeous. The look like vertebrae . Eery.
3 - Quadcopter Captures the Essence of Detroit
Strapping a GoPro to a quadrotor is a GREAT idea. Detroit is the first place I've seen to get this treatment.