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Imagine recording your trip with this cool device
« on: May 09, 2012, 11:05:03 AM »
Most of us have digital cameras, with video, some of us have GoPro's or other mounts for our cameras, but imagine if you could record those epic bits of your journey in HD, from the air!

Check out this little baby. four rotors, HD video and controlled by an iPad or Android tablet.
http://ardrone2.parrot.com/
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Re: Imagine recording your trip with this cool device
« Reply #1 on: May 09, 2012, 11:08:12 AM »
We have one in the office. Pretty neat, but rather noisy.

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Re: Imagine recording your trip with this cool device
« Reply #2 on: May 09, 2012, 11:18:06 AM »
If it were hovering over my Cruiser as I crossed the Murray, or spun up a tough track somewhere I don't think I'd hear it.  ;D
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Re: Imagine recording your trip with this cool device
« Reply #3 on: May 09, 2012, 11:21:34 AM »

I want one  ;D

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Re: Imagine recording your trip with this cool device
« Reply #4 on: May 09, 2012, 12:45:37 PM »
How cool would that be for 'keeping an eye on things'......  8)

Wonder what the range is.? >:D
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Re: Imagine recording your trip with this cool device
« Reply #5 on: May 09, 2012, 12:52:00 PM »
Wonder what the range is.? >:D

You control it from your iPhone via Bluetooth - which has a range of about 10 meters or so.

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Re: Imagine recording your trip with this cool device
« Reply #6 on: May 09, 2012, 12:59:05 PM »
I did ask ....
http://myswag.org/forum/index.php?topic=20556.msg324766#msg324766
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Re: Imagine recording your trip with this cool device
« Reply #7 on: May 09, 2012, 01:17:54 PM »
You control it from your iPhone via Bluetooth - which has a range of about 10 meters or so.

Spuying on the neighbours maybe.....
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Re: Imagine recording your trip with this cool device
« Reply #8 on: May 09, 2012, 04:04:48 PM »
I did ask ....
http://myswag.org/forum/index.php?topic=20556.msg324766#msg324766
Only got one enquiry ...
Steve

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