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This is what the underwater world looks like when filmed by a turtle

Jun 18, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic 3 Comments
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When you bring together animals and GoPro cameras, you can get some really interesting shots. Kyle Naegeli aka The Fish Whisperer decided to take a dive into muddy waters of a local pond. But not literally – he strapped a GoPro onto a turtle, so it filmed the underwater world of its little home.

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Will Sutton Used a Selfie Stick to Create an Awesome 4K Video of His Crazy Parkour Skills

Jan 20, 2016 by Liron Samuels Add Comment
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Will Sutton, well known for his wicked parkour skills, is quite possibly the only person capable of making selfie sticks cool.

Using a GoPro and a selfie stick, the London-based professional free runner, created this action-filled point-of-view “selfie” video while showing off what he can do.

Have a seat before watching this; Sutton’s incredible talent could make you dizzy.

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GoPro captures dozens of rattlesnakes in den before falling to the snakes

Oct 14, 2015 by Liron Samuels 1 Comment
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Among the thousands of boring GoPro videos uploaded to the internet each day, there are a select few that still offer what made these cameras so exciting in the first place – point-of-view angles and the ability to film where no camera could go before (at least not as easily, cheaply or safely).

One of these videos, uploaded by Michael Delaney and currently making its rounds online, is that of a GoPro that gets right up close to a pile of rattlesnakes – and then falls right into the pile after a snake strikes at it.

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National Geographic uses GoPros to capture point of view crocodile attacks

Sep 15, 2015 by Liron Samuels 3 Comments
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Looking to learn more about the mysterious lives of Australia’s saltwater crocodiles, National Geographic’s Young Explorer Trevor Frost set out to capture unique footage of the world’s biggest crocodiles.

His tools: toy remote-controlled boats, foam blocks, duct tape and a handful of GoPro cameras.

His goal: get the “salties” to take a shot at the unusual prey.

The results: National Geographic worthy point-of-view footage of how the crocs bite their prey.

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National Geographic shows what it looks like to be eaten by vultures

Sep 6, 2015 by Liron Samuels 3 Comments
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The huge popularity of action cameras has resulted in endless point-of-view videos, used anywhere from sharing with friends on social media to high-end commercial productions, with varying levels of awesomeness.

While many of these videos are nothing to write home about, and the POV-style video is getting a bit old, the people over at National Geographic hit the nail on the head with this one.

Featuring a great subject, location, concept and cause, this video shows what it looks like to be eaten by vultures in Tanzania’s Serengeti.

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Udi Tirosh: from diyphotography.netUdi Tirosh is an entrepreneur, photography inventor, journalist, educator, and writer based in Israel. With over 25 years of experience in the photo-video industry, Udi has built and sold several photography-related brands. Udi has a double degree in mass media communications and computer science.

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David Williams: from diyphotography.netDave 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.

John Aldred: from diyphotography.netJohn Aldred is a photographer with over 20 years of experience in the portrait and commercial worlds. He is based in Scotland and has been an early adopter - and occasional beta tester - of almost every digital imaging technology in that time. As well as his creative visual work, John uses 3D printing, electronics and programming to create his own photography and filmmaking tools and consults for a number of brands across the industry.

Dunja Djudjic: from diyphotography.netDunja Djudjic is a multi-talented artist based in Novi Sad, Serbia. With 15 years of experience as a photographer, she specializes in capturing the beauty of nature, travel, and fine art. In addition to her photography, Dunja also expresses her creativity through writing, embroidery, and jewelry making.

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