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Sometimes A Good GoPro Gimbal Is All You Need (A Review With A Chicken)

Dec 30, 2015 by Udi Tirosh 4 Comments

A while back we needed to shoot some action so we looked for a GoPro Gimbal. The market has a ton. We got the Feiyu Tech G4 from RCgeeks (if you live in the US you can get it here), and we were very pleasantly surprised.

As a gimbal, it does what you’d expect from a gimbal – keep the camera smooth, but the marker-sized form factor along with the the great performance made it into a trusted companion. I carry it around and it produces instantly usable footage.

You can check the full review after the jump

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How does Yuneec’s Typhoon ActionCam with 3-axis Gimbal Stack Up Against DJI’s Osmo?

Nov 13, 2015 by Gannon Burgett Add Comment

Both Yuneec and DJI started their stories as drone manufacturers. As time goes on though, it’s clear both want to expand their offerings, making sure the sky is not the limit.

While unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been the primary focus of both companies, a critical component of any drone setup is the gimbal that connects the camera to the UAV. Considering much research and development capital is invested in this tech, it only makes sense that both companies should make the most of it and figure out how else they can utilize the tech they develop.
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Dave Williams is an accomplished travel photographer, writer, and best-selling author from the UK. He is also a photography educator and published Aurora expert. Dave has traveled extensively in recent years, capturing stunning images from around the world in a modified van. His work has been featured in various publications and he has worked with notable brands such as Skoda, EE, Boeing, Huawei, Microsoft, BMW, Conde Nast, Electronic Arts, Discovery, BBC, The Guardian, ESPN, NBC, and many others.

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