Modern robotics hits Hollywood. IRIS: The most advanced camera rig ever created.

Re:Modern robotics hits Hollywood. IRIS: The most advanced c... by Lewton on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @07:16AM (#4136464)

This, mixed with drones with cameras like the ones used here: http://vimeo.com/36341233 makes some pretty exciting cinematography possible

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Re:Modern robotics hits Hollywood. IRIS: The most advanced c... by pawelwentpawel on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @11:05AM (#4137314)

thanks for the link, looks great! If you want a video of the drone itself take a look in here - http://www.omstudios.de/OMCOPTER-Flying-Epic

Looks impressive

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Re:Modern robotics hits Hollywood. IRIS: The most advanced c... by drone on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @01:11PM (#4137923)

There are also some nice, human-controlled (although I believe they can be automated using stuff from DIY Drones) open-source units from Quadrocopter: http://www.quadrocopter.us/

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Re:Modern robotics hits Hollywood. IRIS: The most advanced c... by mturmon on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @12:45PM (#4137788)

Nice. You can see the wash from the propeller(s) at 1:33 among other places. The choice of concrete surfaces was smart.

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Re:Modern robotics hits Hollywood. IRIS: The most advanced c... by loevborg on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @11:18AM (#4137362)

Thanks so much for this link. I had no idea this was even possible.

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