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    a newbie looking for a copter for professional gopro filming

    Tikigod, I am really impressed with your footage! And am reinsured to get back to work on a new bird. Can you tell me what you were using? I will search under than name for Tiger Motors, thanks. Might be that the wind just took my 550, at about 200m i hit the fail safe, but with the angle...
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    a newbie looking for a copter for professional gopro filming

    Hello again, everyone! I built the copter (f550 w/naza/tiger 2216-11, dji 30 optp, iris aerial components, wire isolators) then it flew away. Not sure if it was me or NAZA. in any case its gone. Now I am making a new shopping list but I cant find the Tiger motors anywhere. Any...
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    a newbie looking for a copter for professional gopro filming

    Thanks, guys! Other questions: Battery connectors: my batteries and charger are bullets. Should I swap them out for deans? I would have to snip and re-solder (you probably new this...) Motor Leads are way too long. Should I cut them down and re-solder the bullet connectors? G
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    a newbie looking for a copter for professional gopro filming

    Hey guys, just wanted to report that all the pieces are in and I have begun the build (F550). Let the joy/anguish begin. Thanks to all of you for your guidance thus far. I'm sure I'll be on again soon looking for solutions. A few preliminary questions: Is wire mesh necessary to protect leads...
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    Newbie Battery Help

    Great article! Thanks RobertsUp!
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    DJI F450 "batwing" camera bracket

    SMP, are you using Iris legs? If so, is there clearance between the ground and the hanging gopro?
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    a newbie looking for a copter for professional gopro filming

    Greetings everyone. This is my first real post, but I have been following this thread closely and have been riding on the coattails of tikigod. Thanks to everyone's contribution on this page. I am in a similar position as tikigod. I want to start small, learn the ropes of RC and aerial video...
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    Reporting for ground school

    Hi Bart! Thank you so much for having this site up! The eventual ultimate goal is high end pro aerial photography. I accidentally got into AP just making flying vids for fun and found it very inspiring. I'm hoping this passion propels me through all the learning that this new field demands. I...
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    Reporting for ground school

    Hi Everyone, Looking forward to getting to know you and am ready to work. Gabriel
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