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Old 05-27-2013, 05:52 PM
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First, start/finish at the completion of the first lap on the video and the beginning of the first timed (complete) lap of the data. Then, shifts...
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Old 05-30-2013, 01:59 AM
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I use:
GoPro Hero3 (White Edition)
AiM Solo DL (with CAN+ hookup)
RaceRender2 to overlay data on video

Here's an example of the output:

Getting great sound is always hard. Best I ever did was a Contour+ with an external mic that I taped to my rear bumper:
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For video & audio I still use Chase Cam with 2 remote Mics. No data- the older I get the faster I was. Bob930 on youtube
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nb: Can't believe how they have left some of those trees so close to the track for a new build at The Ridge?
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GoPro 3 Black edition (1080/60 frames/ Medium frame)
Stock audio with open backplate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...iE0xWQA#t=489s



Cant get it to preview..... oh well- link works
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GoPro Hero 3 Black edition with the WiFi remote. The 3 cameras are easily started and stopped from the remote attached to my dash with the special mount. A bit too much contrast effect added in Final Cut Pro though...




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