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Interpolating DVR for higher frame rates

Increasing DVR Frame Rate

January 21, 2021

No longer do you have to settle with mediocre, low framerate footage, dreaming of the day when you can afford such luxury as an ImmersionRC Powerplay. With just a few clicks in software, your DVR can look just like the pros! In this article, we’ll be going over a method which can increase your framerate from 30 to 60 frames per second.

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Fatshark Dust Removal

November 30, 2020

Ever get that one annoying little speck of dust in your FPV goggles? It always seems to get stuck between the screen and lens, leaving a dot, streak, or mark in your vision that can be rather distracting. In this article, we’ll go over how to remove dust from your Fatshark HDO2 goggles in a safe, reliable manner.

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Happymodel Mobula6: The Best BNF Whoop Ever?

September 7, 2020

Tiny whoops have been around for a couple years now as micro, indoor, FPV quads, but only recently brushless motors and other additional features have come to the micro scene. The Happymodel Mobula6 is one of these BNF brushless tiny whoops, but it comes in at a much lower price point than average. This article will explain its pros and cons, and help you make the decision on whether or not to buy one.

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How to Parallel Charge

August 26, 2020

Apparently there are two definitive groups of people in this hobby; those who parallel charge and those who don’t (or should I say won’t?).  Since I got involved with drones in 2012 I have heard both sides of the argument and with this article want to outline why I am in the parallel camp and how to parallel charge safely. 

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Drone Racing – The Eight Common Track Elements

August 21, 2020

In every drone racing track, there are a number of the different moves the pilot has to do going from gate to gate, flag to flag, in order to finish a lap. To beginners, this may look like just going through gates randomly, but when the track is broken down, there are actually many simple elements combined to create a giant course. Captain Vanover has said in this video that by just practicing elements separately, you can become a much faster racer. No more excuses for the people that only have a few gates!

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Tuning Rates: Tips and Tricks

August 4, 2020

Finding your ideal rates can be a time-consuming and difficult task. There are seemingly endless possibilities regarding which rates to use. In this article, I’ll go over tips on tuning your rates, as well as some helpful resources to aid in finding the ideal setup for your flying style. Of course, rates are all subjective, since every pilot is different. This will just outline some ways to get started.

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How to Crash like a Pro

July 29, 2020

Crashing is as big a part of FPV as flying and building, if not bigger. Each crash leads to improvement, and the bettering of your skills.  As Mark Twain said, “Name the greatest of all inventors.  Accident.”  To improve, you have to push your limit, try new tricks, and attempt to get even cooler and more risky shots.  As you push your limits, you will inevitably crash.

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