[backstage] video cameras + sailing dingies

2009-05-23 Thread Tim Dobson
Hey there, This isn't a common question I'd guess but here's a good a place to ask as any! :) So basically I've just acquired a small waterproof HD video camera and I'm looking for the best way to mount it onto my Laser EPS[1] sailing dinghy. It has a standard tripod mount so I was

Re: [backstage] video cameras + sailing dingies

2009-05-23 Thread Sean DALY
I clearly remember having seen an ad (ThinkGeek perhaps?) for a tripod mount with three large (2 or 3 inch) suction cups, designed for speedboats (!), claimed to be ideal for curved slick surfaces and to grip even better in wetter conditions. If I manage to find it I'll post a link :-) Sean On

Re: [backstage] video cameras + sailing dingies

2009-05-23 Thread Sean DALY
Google is my friend :-) http://www.stickypod.com/ On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 3:41 PM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote: I clearly remember having seen an ad (ThinkGeek perhaps?) for a tripod mount with three large (2 or 3 inch) suction cups, designed for speedboats (!), claimed to be ideal

Re: [backstage] video cameras + sailing dingies

2009-05-23 Thread Tim Dobson
Sean DALY wrote: Google is my friend :-) http://www.stickypod.com/ Perhaps a bit overkill for what I want it for, but this is definitely *the* way to go if I want to do it properly! Wow, I'm sooo tempted... :-/ Don't know whether I should jump in or at what level I should jump in at..

RE: [backstage] video cameras + sailing dingies

2009-05-23 Thread Gavin Pearce
Tech + sailing does the trick. Laser (classic) plus quite a keen cat sailor. Tacking this off the list as way off topic. ; - ) Gav Trinity Belmann Scott Limited t/a TBS. Registered in England , number 2261735, at Abbey House, Grenville Place, Bracknell, RG12 1BP, United Kingdom.

Re: RE: [backstage] video cameras + sailing dingies

2009-05-23 Thread Dave Crossland
I live in Poole :) Regards, Dave On 23 May 2009, 10:23 PM, Gavin Pearce gav...@tbs.uk.com wrote: Tech + sailing does the trick. Laser (classic) plus quite a keen cat sailor. Tacking this off the list as way off topic. ; - ) Gav Trinity Belmann Scott Limited t/a TBS. Registered in England ,