What do you use to shoot with a time-travel machine? Full analysis of popular equipment and techniques on the Internet
FPV Drone has become a popular equipment in the fields of aerial photography and racing due to its high-speed flight and immersive perspective. Recently, the discussion on the entire Internet around the shooting equipment and techniques of time travel continues to heat up. This article will combine the hot topics in the past 10 days to give you a structured summary of mainstream shooting plans and purchasing points.
1. Popular list of time-travel shooting equipment

| Device type | Popular models | Core advantages | Applicable scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| action camera | GoPro Hero 12/Insta360 X3 | High image quality, super anti-shake | Professional aerial photography, extreme sports |
| FPV dedicated camera | DJI O3 Air Unit/Caddx Polar | Low latency and lightweight | Racing flight, fancy performance |
| miniature camera | Runcam Thumb Pro | Small size and high cost performance | Light traversing machine, introductory exercises |
2. Focus on recent hot topics
1.GoPro Hero 12 new firmware controversy: Users reported that their Hypersmooth 6.0 anti-shake may cause excessive image cropping during high-speed flight. Some players suggested turning off the enhanced anti-shake mode.
2.DJI O3 Air Unit disconnection issue: Racing enthusiasts discuss how to optimize antenna configuration and reduce signal interference in complex environments.
3.Creative gameplay of Insta360 X3: A large number of "bullet time" travel camera shooting tutorials have emerged all over the Internet, and the 360° perspective has become a new favorite.
3. Comparison of shooting parameters (popular configurations in 2023)
| Equipment | resolution | Frame rate | weight | reference price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GoPro Hero 12 | 5.3K | 60FPS | 154g | ¥3,199 |
| DJI O3 Air Unit | 4K | 120FPS | 36g | ¥1,499 |
| Runcam Thumb Pro | 4K | 30FPS | 18g | ¥599 |
4. Player experience summary
1.Racing gives priority to lightweight: Weight exceeding 200g will significantly affect the maneuverability of the traversing machine. It is recommended to use a carbon fiber bracket.
2.Aerial photography focuses on dynamic range: Turn on the 10bit color mode when using GoPro, which will give you more space for color correction in the later stages.
3.Safety redundant design: Popular modification solutions include dual battery power supply, camera anti-falling buckle, etc.
5. Forecast of future trends
According to recent industry trends, FPV cameras with built-in ND filters (such as Caddx Walnut) may become standard equipment for the next generation, and AI-assisted gimbal stabilization technology has also entered the testing stage. It is recommended to continue to pay attention to the rumored release information of DJI Avata 2.
The above content is based on the analysis and compilation of data from social media, forums and e-commerce platforms in the past 10 days. Specific purchase needs to be based on personal flight needs. Welcome to share your travel camera shooting configuration in the comment area!
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