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Back-Bone Mod Used for Deep Sea Imaging

Back-Bone — Thu, 06 Sep 2018 21:14:56 +0000

Back-Bone’s modified GoPro cameras have been installed on the DSV Alvin deep ocean submersible, and on a variety of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). Our ‘Modulus’ sensor extension and housing was used to fit a Hero4 Black into a small deep sea cylindrical pressure vessel. The camera was too wide to fit into the pressure vessel without modification and the lens…

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Back-Bone and Nat Geo Lions 360

Back-Bone — Thu, 03 Aug 2017 20:29:40 +0000

Don’t you hate it when lions eat all your cameras? We provided our Ribcage modified GoPro cameras and lenses to film National Geographic’s Lions 360 video, plus we were able to help in other ways. During filming several of the production’s stock GoPro cameras were actually destroyed by the curious lions. Rather than write them off, we had the production…

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Mounting Your Ribcage For Outdoor Fun

Back-Bone — Thu, 19 Jan 2017 18:17:32 +0000

We’ve designed our Ribcage Modified GoPro cameras to be as versatile as possible, with native support for M12, CS and C-Mount lenses as well as features like interchangeable filters, flange adjustment and more. There are some differences in the dimensions from the original camera however, so let’s take a look at how we can use some of the various GoPro mounting…

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RIBCAGE AIR: 3D DATA & FLIGHTPATH RECONSTRUCTION

Back-Bone — Tue, 18 Oct 2016 13:42:07 +0000

With this fun project we used XYZ RGB’s Scannerkiller technology to extract and reconstruct an accurate flight-path and virtual camera from some of our drone footage. We used a Ribcage Modified Hero4 Black mounted on a 3DR Solo. Using only the video frames we are able to extract 3D models and camera positions. A virtual camera can then be created…

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Ribcage AIR: Newfoundland

Back-Bone — Fri, 09 Sep 2016 14:33:52 +0000

This video features lots of great shots from the air with our Modified Hero4 Black cameras mounted on a 3DR Solo drone. The gimbals are balanced with our Dead Weight kit for Solo. Most handheld shots were performed with an Orbit Pole + a Z1 Rider 3-Axis Gimbal. Shot in Elliston, Maberly and Brigus Newfoundland, Canada Equipment Used: Ribcage…

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RIBCAGE AIR: 500mm LENS ON GOPRO

Back-Bone — Mon, 15 Aug 2016 17:28:47 +0000

We’ve brought this setup out to lots of trade shows and some of you have been asking to see a little footage from it. We put this quick video together featuring some Osprey that live nearby to our office. 3 x Ribcage AIR modified Hero4 Black 5.4mm M12 Lens 8-80mm C-Mount Varifocal Lens 500mm Sigma Telephoto Lens Canon EF to…

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RIBCAGE AIR: 3DR SOLO SETUP GUIDE

Back-Bone — Fri, 18 Dec 2015 03:00:12 +0000

How to properly mount your Ribcage AIR modified GoPro Hero4 camera on a 3DR Solo. How to properly balance the Solo gimbal using our Dead Weight gimbal balancing kit.

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RIBCAGE AERIAL DEMO

Jon Clouter — Fri, 11 Apr 2014 19:20:24 +0000

A cool desert aerial demo with lots of great bike action. Shot with one of our Ribcage cameras. Thanks to Steve Blizzard @ Kloner Built! www.klonerbuilt.com

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