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How To: Action Camera SJ4000: Review and Lens Replacement

Hello so from the previous post you might have noticed that i fancy the SJ4000 camera. From all the research that i had done online it seems like there are people who decided to give this camera a try in search of a Cheaper GoPro Alternative and those people all seems to be extremely happy with their pick. Then there are the people who believe that there is a reason the GoPro is double the money for their least expensive model, and that the SJ4000 is most likely half of the camera, and have never seen the SJ4000 in person. To tell you the truth i was one of those people who thought that there is no way that this camera can be on par with the GoPro and was not really going to consider it for my Airial Video device. Well as i learned the hard way in the RC world its best to buy things that people have used and have positive view on. so my camera budget got sliced in half due to the fact that i needed a new set of motors for my build. Then the SJ4000 became a very appealing unit

RMM TBS Discovery: MultiRotor EyeCandy

Just a couple more pictures for your pleasure and reference, i know when i build stuff there is nothing better then visual aid

RMM TBS Discovery: Updated Layout, Never Ending Persute of Perfection

Hello, Have no posted anything in sometime now, but have been super busy. The main even my daughter has turned One years old yesterday. I have been truly blessed with this child and just everyone in my life. Today once things have come down a little bit i was able to optimize my frame to get the video quality i was after. Team Black Sheep  once again prove to be the true leaders of making ultimate FPV machines. So i finally got the lens replacement for my SJ4000 action camera, which is pretty much a GoPro3, with the GoPro 2 lens. I paid 89.99 for this camera and the quality is up to par with the GoPro, its defiantly not a Sony HDR but close. I have decided not to run the Sony Camera until i finish designing and printing the 2 axis gimbals for my TBS. I am not quite ready to share my results but i did have a maiden flight which was successful but that going to be a separate write up. So back to the video transmission. if you remember i had my video transmitter right where the gopr