Thread: Saving footage from the Axis Camera
View Single Post
  #5   Spotlight this post!  
Unread 07-12-2012, 22:27
Mk.32's Avatar
Mk.32 Mk.32 is offline
Registered User
AKA: Mark
FRC #2485 (W.A.R. Lords)
Team Role: Engineer
  
Join Date: Jan 2011
Rookie Year: 2011
Location: San Diego
Posts: 770
Mk.32 has much to be proud ofMk.32 has much to be proud ofMk.32 has much to be proud ofMk.32 has much to be proud ofMk.32 has much to be proud ofMk.32 has much to be proud ofMk.32 has much to be proud ofMk.32 has much to be proud ofMk.32 has much to be proud ofMk.32 has much to be proud of
Re: Saving footage from the Axis Camera
Quote:
Originally Posted by dcarr View Post
We saved a few match videos by capturing the stream with VLC on our onboard computer. However, the quality was very poor, nothing close to what you'd get with a GoPro. Plus it lacks the cool wide-angle look.

TLDR: even a cheap, used, older GoPro will be far better if your intention is to use this as part of promotional videos, etc.
The on board camera quality is NO match for any goPRO, I used a Hero 2 [about $150-200 now cause of the Hero 3 launch] on our bot at a few off seasons. Result here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjFEUsapXMo
__________________
Engineering mentor: Team 2485: WARLords 2013-

Team President: Team 3647 2010-2013