Week in Review–November 1st, 2015
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/11/week-reviewnovember-2015.html1) First footage from GoPro’s new Drone: Interesting, but note: Nothing earth shattering shown.
Sports Tech Huge Amazon Prime Day Roundup & Tracker!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/06/sports-tech-huge-amazon-prime-day-roundup-tracker.htmlAnything that’s action camera related or drone related you’ll find here.
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/09/random-things-i-did-this-weekend-17.htmlEarlier last week drone maker DJI released a long-awaited ‘Follow-me’ mode for their units.
Huge List of Spring 2021 Sports Tech Deals (US)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/05/spring-sports-deals.htmlAnything that’s action camera related or drone related you’ll find here.
Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2019 Sports Tech Deals Round-Up!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/11/friday-monday-sports.htmlAnything that’s action camera related or drone related you’ll find here.
Amazon Early Access Sports Tech Deals Round-Up
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/10/amazon-access-sports-tech-deals-2022.htmlAnything that’s action camera-related or drone-related you’ll find here.
Sports Technology Buyers Guide: Winter 2019-2020
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/11/sports-technology-buyers.htmlAnd it’s an awesome little drone that pushed the envelope of what’s possible in a 249g package.
Review: Bike Mount for DJI Drones to use with Active Track
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/04/review-bike-mount-for-dji-drones-to-use-with-active-track.htmlIf you’re a long-time follower of the site or channel, you know I’ve got a long history of trying out drones with sports track capabilities.
Week in Review–June 26th, 2016
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/06/week-in-reviewjune-26th-2016.html4) Swimrun in Scilly drone video: A really well done drone video of this swimrun event.
The Massive Holiday 2019 Deals Listing!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/11/all-the-garmin-suunto-holiday-deals-are-now-live-plus-a-few-others.htmlAnything that’s action camera related or drone related you’ll find here.
Week in Review–August 6th, 2018
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/08/week-in-review-august-6th-2018.html6) Merging of my drone and Kinomap footage: Put this on the list of things I meant to link to a long-ass time ago.
Week in Review–Oct 27th, 2019
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/10/week-in-review-oct-27th-2019.htmlMeanwhile, drone and action cam reviews/etc are pretty much rampant with fakery, and paid reviews that don’t mention they’re paid.
Why GoPro’s integration announcement with Polar is far wider reaching
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/05/gopro-polar-integration.htmlFor example, consumer drone maker 3DR noted this (and actually implemented it), as did another drone maker AirDog (but hasn’t implemented it yet).
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/04/5-random-things-i-did-this-weekend-45.htmlRemember the GoPro Karma drone? It was recalled back in December and then started shipping again in February.
Skydio 2 vs Mavic 3: Obstacle Avoidance Testing Video
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/11/dji-mavic-3-skydio-2-obstacle-avoidance-testing.htmlFor those in the sports action tracking realm, the Skydio drones have always led the way in terms of not just tracking you autonomously, but also avoiding all the stuff in the way (trees, buildings, trees, and more trees).
DJI Avata High Wind Tests
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/09/dji-avata-high-wind-tests.htmlAs is often the case with new drones, when the wind kicks it up a notch in the Netherlands, I head out to the pier to put it to the test.
DJI Mini 3 Pro Accessories Tested: New Bike Mount for ActiveTrack
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/08/dji-mini-3-pro-accessories-tested-activetrack.htmlThe point being, the DJI Mini 3 has become my defacto drone for virtually all of my sports tracking shots this summer, both locally and on trips.
The 2017 Black Friday Sports Tech Deals Page
www.dcrainmaker.com/deals2017Anything that’s action camera related or drone related you’ll find here.
Sports Tech Current Deals & Sales
www.dcrainmaker.com/dealslistAnything that’s action camera-related or drone-related you’ll find here.
Sports Tech Deals – 2021 Edition!
www.dcrainmaker.com/sports-deals-editionAnything that’s action camera related or drone related you’ll find here.
Week in Review–January 23rd, 2017
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/01/week-in-reviewjanuary-23rd-2017.html4) Lily drone being sued by San Francisco District Attorney: You probably saw my tweet about the Lily drone project going under (but people are getting refunds).
Week in Review–February 12th, 2017
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/02/week-in-reviewfebruary-12th-2017.htmlThursday: Hands-on: Staaker Action Sports Drone…
Sports Tech Week in Review – March 24th, 2024
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/03/week-review-march.html5) Man ties phone to drone, to get rescue in snowy mountains: After being trapped for two days, the man tied his phone to a DJI Mavic 3, sent a message, and then took off to (hopefully) get within range.
GoPro Hero 9 Charging Door Accessory: Video Review Posted
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/12/gopro-hero-9-charging-door-accessory-video-review-posted.htmlBecause, that’s where most of my action/cam drone stuff ends up!…
Sports Tech Week in Review: March 10th, 2024
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/03/sports-review-march.html4) The engineering of Redbull’s 300KPH F1-chasing drone: You may have seen the social media snippets of that crazy F1 drone, but just in case you didn’t see some of the engineering aspects, the full Redbull YouTube video is worth a watch.
