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Controlling the camera

Controlling the camera

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Controlling the camera

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- Francis we've talked about the Gimbal setup itself, how we pipe out video wirelessly to an LCD screen here. Now one note about the LCD screen, like all LCD screens, is it pays to have a hood, right? - Yeah - Because if this is the only way you're seeing your signal, you probably want to be able to actually see it, instead of kind of squinting and hoping that you're getting the right shot. Now, I understand how the Gimbal setup works. I understand how we're piping out video, but can we actually control the GoPro itself? - Correct. The Zenmuse Gimbal actually comes with another chip that is for your controller, - Okay - and from looking in the back of the controller here. - Oh, there's another little switch there. - You have a little lever that actually controls the tilt of the GoPro. - Alright, let's see that in action. - So, I'm going to tilt up, gonna stop, then I'm going to tilt down. - Ah, that's very cool, and this similar to the Vision 2 app that I was using, where I had the…

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