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Location

Hermosa Beach, CA


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I used UAVs for forensics and also am designing some custom components.


Hometown:

Hermosa Beach


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Chris Alford replied to Thomas Stanley-Jones's discussion Help with Camera Battery Hack
"Waladi, that is how mine is setup but the battery insert has what appears to be a battery management board inside of it, which is a good thing because everything works properly. I don't remember the exact values but fine tuning the step down…"
May 19, 2016
Chris Alford replied to Thomas Stanley-Jones's discussion Help with Camera Battery Hack
"Sony makes an official version AC-PW20 and there's a little rubber flap on the battery door to accommodate it. Here is the one I use on my A5000 combined with a DC-DC converter set to 7.6v.
http://amzn.com/B0083EQS3I
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May 18, 2016
Chris Alford left a comment for Reuben
"Thanks for getting back to me. I'm trying to get the gimbal motor as close to the camera body as possible so I'm going to mount the Sony Multiterminal the same way as this HDMI plug:
http://imgur.com/a/nVEZ4"
Jan 5, 2016
Chris Alford commented on Jaime Machuca's blog post Using the Intel Edison as a Smart Camera Controller
"I have the VP systems Multi + USB for my A5000 and does allow for control over camera parameters:
http://vp-systems.eu/order_cr.html#CABLE-MULTI-USB

"Controls zoom (mostly 2 speed option), movie recording, shutter release* and camera off/wakeup…"
May 27, 2015
Chris Alford commented on jacekheli's blog post Radical M carbon gimbal
"Beautiful Design! Were you able to use female molds or did you go for a bladder?"
Apr 21, 2015