Update:
I added the 12v in-line limiter from Amazon (link above), cannibalizing the dc barrel plug off my Blueshape connector. V-Mounts went from ~16.8 volts fully charged to 11.97 on my meter. Had the camera powered for an hour or so now and so far, it's working flawlessly. Going to run...
Anyone had any success powering the FS5 with v-mount or AB batteries via the dc barrel connector?
I bought a d-tap to Sony dc barrel connector to use my Switronix XP-L90S V-Mounts with my FS5. Worked perfectly on first test with a half-charged battery but when I try a fully charged battery, I...
I would like to know the best way to hang a 6x6, 8x8, etc. sheet of bleached or unbleached muslin or other bounce material from a c-stand. I know most people use the "t-bone" method but I can't figure out what hardware is required to do it besides a c-stand.
Also, are most people using...
I am working on a documentary relating to land-loss in the wetlands in coastal Louisiana and plan on doing some motion-control time lapse shots of the marsh. I would like to mount the camera and a pan/tilt motion control head on a 20-30 foot mast that will be anchored into the soft swamp mud...