Aircraft videography

[Mtns2Skies]

Legality and camera choice aside... For those that film your flights, how many cameras do you use? where do you place them externally on the aircraft? Where do you place them inside the cockpit?

Both high wing and low wing.

 

[ktup-flyer]

I got the mypilotpro mount and Hero 5. PIREP will come when I have a plane to use it on

 

[Mtns2Skies]

I got the mypilotpro mount and Hero 5. PIREP will come when I have a plane to use it on

I've only done shots from the cockpit before and am interested in trying external shots. I'm just not sure where on the plane is the best angle(s)

 

[denverpilot]

Zero. Movie playback is in my head.

 

[ktup-flyer]

I've only done shots from the cockpit before and am interested in trying external shots. I'm just not sure where on the plane is the best angle(s)

The mypilotpro mounts on tiedown rings with a seat post type clamp

 

[flhrci]

Zero. Movie playback is in my head.

Awww, come on! Every one wants to see those bad, err, pristine landings!

 

[Shawn]

Zero. Movie playback is in my head.

Every time I hear about people documenting every moment I am reminded of these two things:

 

[tawood]

Outside I use the mypilotpro w/GoPro on the rear tie down, and an iPhone inside on a ram suction mount...I've only goofed around and tested them a couple of times, but I'm hoping to start editing them together w/audio this summer. Here's a couple of examples of my "goofing around":