Tag: gopro

  • Tutorial: Powering a GoPro for days with external power and an intervalometer

    Tutorial: Powering a GoPro for days with external power and an intervalometer

    Adding additional power to a GoPro is easy – you simply buy the GoPro Extended Battery or you plug an external source into the mini USB hub. Unless that is, you want to do something extreme, then you need to give it a bit more thought. The Problem We’re carrying two GoPro Hero3+Black Editions on…

  • Tutorial: Building a Smaller 1st Person GoPro Hiking Rig

    Tutorial: Building a Smaller 1st Person GoPro Hiking Rig

    This is a follow-0n post to our previous tutorial. The rig works well on wide open trails but is a little awkward getting in and out of the car, and is a total nightmare when trying to use it in overgrown forests and other ‘tight’ spaces. So, we redesigned it! It’s now smaller and less…

  • Tutorial: Building a 1st person backpacking GoPro rig

    Tutorial: Building a 1st person backpacking GoPro rig

    We’re off up a big mountain soon and figured it would be cool to film the whole process. The hike should take 3 days so there’s no point making a movie, instead stop motion is required. We’re going to carry two cameras for this, one pointing where we’re going, the other where we’ve come from.…