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Eric Cheng

Tag: photography

Lynne’s pipefish (Festucalex rufus): finally!

Yesterday, Richard Smith posted a picture of a pipefish in the Solomon Islands—the same species I photographed there in a tunicate / sponge bundle back in 2007. After I returned from the trip, I posted the picture on Wetpixel (thread) and asked for a species ID, but no ID could be found. Richard writes that the pipefish ...

My photo travel gear is featured over at Shotkit! The feature includes all of the photography gear I took with me on a recent trip to Cape Town to do both aerial and underwater imaging. Check it out, here: http://shotkit.com/eric-cheng

DJI hung out at last night’s photography-themed California Academy of Sciences NightLife. We had Phantoms and a couple S1000s on display—lots of fun! Huge thanks to Romeo Durscher, Mark Johnson, Barry Blanchard, George Krieger, Jeff Cable, Steve Mandel, Archer Koch for helping us out.

The incredible pace of aerial-imaging technology

Earlier this week, DJI announced the Zenmuse H3-3D 3-axis gimbal for GoPro HERO3 and HERO3+ cameras. Traditional, 2-axis gimbals correct against unwanted movements in pitch and roll, but don’t have a 3rd motor for correcting movements in yaw (turning from side to side). When shooting video from a camera mounted on a 2-axis gimbal, twitchy ...