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Shooting Macro with GoPro HERO7 Black

Back-Bone — Wed, 14 Aug 2019 15:02:57 +0000

Using Back-Bone’s H7PRO C-Mount modified cameras unlocks new potential. By choosing a modified GoPro camera from Back-Bone you can now unlock its powerful features and use them on applications that would be impossible with the stock camera. These macro examples were shot with our H7PRO Modified GoPro HERO7 Black. All shots were taken at 4K/60fps and slowed to 24fps. The…

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Using Back-Bone Modified GoPros With Microscopes

Back-Bone — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 18:56:48 +0000

Microscope camera systems capable of shooting in 4K are bulky and extremely expensive. Back-Bone’s ‘Ribcage’ Modified action cameras provide a cost effective alternative. Here’s a list of features that make these cameras a no-brainer for this type of application. Camera’s and mod kits are available here. Cost 4K microscope camera systems can cost many thousands of dollars. A…

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Shooting the Eclipse with a GoPro Hero5

Back-Bone — Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:52:24 +0000

At Back-Bone we’re always looking for creative ways to use our modified cameras. In this case we decided to use one of our C-Mount modified GoPro Hero5 Black cameras to shoot a timelapse of the 2017 eclipse from our location in Ontario, Canada. We mounted our camera on a heavy duty tripod and fitted it with a Kendrick 6007-SF Solar…

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Use A Ribcage Modified GoPro on a Microscope or Telescope

Back-Bone — Tue, 24 Jan 2017 15:12:48 +0000

USING THE RIBCAGE MOD’S NATIVE C-MOUNT Our Ribcage Modified Cameras are small, portable and have powerful shooting options at a reasonable price. That makes them a perfect option for microscopes, telescopes and many other scientific applications. C-Mount is commonly used in scientific and medical imaging equipment so the camera can be directly connected to all kinds of different devices! The image sensor…

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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 Modified YI 4K – Footage Sample

Back-Bone — Fri, 14 Oct 2016 15:24:11 +0000

Sample footage from our new Ribcage Modified YI 4K camera. Available as a do-it-yourself kit or a fully modified camera. It allows you to connect small M12 (S-Mount) lenses as well as Entaniya VR and C-Mount lenses. Connect your other favorite lens types with optional adapters. Lenses Used: – 5.4mm 10MP M12 – 3.8mm 16MP M12 – 2/3″ 9mm C-Mount…

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Announcing Ribcage for YI 4K!

Back-Bone — Mon, 19 Sep 2016 21:16:09 +0000

PRE-ORDER – AVAILABLE FOR SHIPPING IN OCTOBER Power, versatility and economy! Superior power and versatility for a great price. The Yi 4K camera’s small size, light weight and astonishing shooting options make it a pocket sized powerhouse. Modify it with our interchangeable lens kit and it becomes extraordinary! It features native M12 (S-Mount) and C-Mount compatibility as well as…

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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: BACKYARD MACRO

Back-Bone — Tue, 23 Jun 2015 01:54:41 +0000

There’s a whole world of life around you everywhere if you just stop to look a little closer. All of these creatures were filmed in a suburban backyard flower garden in Ottawa, Canada. This video was shot entirely with a GoPro Hero4 Black modified with our Ribcage Mod Kit. A Computar 2/3″ 3.3X Macro Zoom lens was used. Settings: Protune…

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