Thanks Howard!
I did end up keeping the leads attached to the main power input. I like your suggestion of adding a switch (unfortunately I'm not at that level of ability with the soldering iron ;)
I've done two test flights to see how the gimbal power draw and extra weight would affect my...
I see someone asked about power just below this post (doh).
If anyone has any tips on powering the gimbal off of the main lead vs the aux, I'd still be very appreciative.
Thanks!
This may be a really dumb question, but I don't know the answer (and I've done some searching but not come up with anything real definitive).
I'm installing a gimbal today, and looking at the parts and associated gimbal assembly, I made the assumption that I needed to connect the power leads...
I pieced together a short video of some of the venue and neutral start of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge - Stage 3 in Breckenridge, CO.
Shot with a goPro Hero 3 on wide/1080p/60fps
Vibration dampening mount (rubber boots)
Did some cutting in Final Cut with some light corrections (still learning)...
I spent some time viewing the DJI tutorials on youtube. Here's a playlist that DJI put together. Start with the unboxing and then move on from there:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLVScXqkNtewk5xUnypJMBG8XhIrjtx3h
It was a pretty windy afternoon. I used Premiere Pro's warp stabilizer to try and smooth out some cuts (ordered a gimbal that should arrive in a couple of weeks).
There were a few shots I really liked, but most were practicing trying to track a moving target.
https://vimeo.com/72231098
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