Show her the video. She'll understand ;) -Kyle
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Timothy Stark <[email protected]> wrote: > It took me less time than i thought to come up with a way to attach the > camera to the bike. remove a mirror and creat a bolt that would screw into > the threads and into the tri-pod treads on the camera. you could do this on > several different bolt hole on a bike but the mirror one are the easiest > ones to get to. I actually want to sew a pouch to fit the camera on to my > chest by attaching it to my riding vest. that way I would have the > protection from the 70 mph bug. a place for the lens to protrude and turn on > or off the camera with my left hand during the boring parts of the ride. I > would just have to make sur e the camera is tight up against my body to > ensure the video is not going to be a shot of the tank with pavement > slipping by. another reason for wanting to use my digital is to have the > sound. It has an incredible mic on it that for some reason blocks wind > noise. it's awesome. it not perfect but it works better than most that i > have used. crap now I have got to ask the wife to borrow her sewing > machine, and explain that i have yet another new project. > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Mine doesn't have that option but the more expensive models might. On mine >> the mic is on the back and the mic is pretty muffled due to the >> waterproofing. You can leave the flap open on the back to pick up more sound >> but then you have to secure the flap pretty well or all you'll hear is the >> flap flapping around. With the flap closed all I usually hear on the raw >> video is wind noise, especially with it mounted to my helmet. The mic is >> kind of high-pitched and tinny on this camera as well. >> >> -Kyle >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Stumpi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Kyle can you hook up an external mic to that particular camera you >>> bought? I've been watching helmet cam videos all day and there aren't >>> many of them you can hear the engine well on. I was thinking a remote >>> mic mounted down on the handle bars behind a front faring would >>> probably reduce almost all of the wind noise and give fantastic engine >>> sound. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
