Lightning + GoPro = Amazing

The power displayed in nature is fascinating. Thunderstorms are no exception. Using a GoPro 3, capturing stunning lightening photographs is super easy. 1. Set up your GoPro 3 in a secure place where the wind will not blow your camera over.   I usually use a suction cup mount, and place my camera on a second story window in...

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Time Lapse: Revisited

Camalapse 3     Creating interesting time lapse videos can be difficult. Often, the viewer becomes bored rather quickly. A great way to add some extra flare to a time lapse video is to use the Camalapse 3.       Camalapse 3 creates a panoramic view while the attached camera is shooting time lapse footage. The camera...

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Film Fest Winner!

How to Make a Video in 60 Minutes from Jimmy McKeever on Vimeo. Film Fest, a student wide event at Maranatha Baptist Bible College in Watertown WI, occurs during the spring semester each year. Students are permitted to submit a video of their own making in order to win monetary prizes. This year's winner of the Film Fest: "How To" category was a movie entitled "How to Make a Movie in 60 Minutes....

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GoPros at Camp Chetek

Benjamin Turcotte, currently a student at Maranatha Baptist Bible College, has worked at Camp Chetek in Chetek Wisconsin for one week two summers ago and trained junior campers several weeks this past summer. Ben also has his own personal blog which can be found here. During an interview with Ben, the following questions were asked in...

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Creative Angles

Getting unique angles and good looking shots can be difficult with an ordinary camera. As this video demonstrates, a GoPro enables an individual to capture himself without the help of another. The far away feel of the shot adds a great deal to the video. Great job, Andrew Whiteford, for being so creative with your GoPro Hero Black Edition. HERO3 Test- around JH from Andrew Whiteford on Vim...

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GoPro in the Sky

The versatility of GoPro expands everyday as people experiment with different mounting techniques. Chest mounts, head mounts, wrist mounts, helmet mounts, and suction cup mounts are typically used for GoPro. One of the newest mounting locations is on a remote control helicopter.  The majority of these GoPro equipped flying devices...

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GoPro Array

GoPro Cameras have amazing capabilities and new capabilities are being discovered everyday. One such feature that GoPro is being used for is called GoPro array. Basically this technique freezes the shot and give the appearance that the camera is rotating while the video is frozen. In order to achieve an effect as complex as this, have multiple GoPros is necessary.  Typically the people who...

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