Remember the now-ubiquitous bullet time effect in the Matrix? That technique requires dozens of cameras and other expensive gear, but JPL engineer, inventor and Gizmodo friend Mark Rober, figured out how to do it for just a few quid. Read More >>
What the little GoPro Hero 3 lacks in size, it makes up for in big pictures. But what makes that rugged camera work? The teardown scientists over at iFixit took a look under the hood of GoPro's latest. Read More >>
Featured comment by dirtymagic86:
"I used to have an original Go-Pro but tried the Hero 3 the other day. The difference in image quality is mind blowing.." More »
The conspiracy of GoPro and its under-the-table payment of seagulls to create awesome viral video continues. Yes, this is a "thing". Maybe. Probably not. Anyway, check out this video of how a GoPro, which was taking a sunset of San Francisco, was ruthlessly stolen by a seagull who went on a quick flying tour of the Bay Area (complete with Golden Gate Bridge). Read More >>
Featured comment by markcgrant:
"Not a hobby, a lot of money in ABT (animal behavioural therapy). But start on simple like training dogs to sniff out skunk farms, a easy start with lu..." More »
Featured comment by Theory:
"Although these above are definitely not the 13 best videos out there. No wingsuit flying? Those videos are awesome." More »
The CamOne Infinity is an action cam with a key difference that could help set it apart from the GoPro if it arrives to market: it has interchangeable lenses. Read More >>
Featured comment by Phenomenological:
"No no, we want high quality video in a compact package for as little money as possible. Not a zoom system where we have to switch lenses to go from wi..." More »
Pogo sticks always amused the hell out of me. Up. Down. Up. Down. Repeat. These guys, however, take pogo sticks to the next level, it's more like: Up. Down. Spin. Jump over a woman in a wheelchair. Grind the railing. Up. Down. Go crazy. Read More >>
Featured comment by rustybullet:
"Some pretty impressive moves! I'm too old for this sort of thing, but I imagine it wouldn't carry much 'street cred' until it was seen by the cool kid..." More »
Of all the times you've played fetch, it's doubtful you've ever empathised with that poor stick. Today, that changes. One enterprising canine owner mounted a Go Pro cam to a stick, and now the world knows. It's cute and frightening! Read More >>