Month: August 2016

SQ8 Mini DV Camera

This is a fun little toy but it has limited usefulness.  The image in bright sunlight is surprisingly good but the framerate is a paltry 15 FPS making it really only useful for maybe a cheap on-body camera or something.  The low light video is unusable for anything but security type recordings.  The IR feature […]

Second practical test prep lesson

This was one of the few remaining preparatory lessons before the dreaded oral and practical test for my pilot’s license.  About seven minutes into the video, you’ll see the tail camera suddenly change position pointing just about straight down instead of forward.  We were practicing short field landings and when we pitched higher than usual, […]