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On 10/27/2021 DJI announced the successor to the popular Osmo Action.  Shipping, starting on 11/2/2021, the DJI Action 2 is a modular design, combining some of the benefits of the old GoPro Session and the Insta360 cameras.  The following thread will include information as we receive it, and will post updates from time to time as we test and develop our official recommendation. 11/3/2021 12:00 PM Camera arrived yesterday and we have been playing with it a bit.  Today we mounted it on our standard LynkSpyder at the test field to get a feel for mounting issues (none found) and...

NOTE: GoPro has confirmed (via 3rd party) that It is not designed for long recordings, especially in hot environments.  Use with caution. As is typical, anytime GoPro launches a new device, we track the details that pertain to our product and our market (Baseball, Softball, Tennis, etc.) and pass that information on to you.  Today is Thursday, 9/16/2021 and the HERO 10 will be launched soon.  We will update below in descending order: Running Bug List: Camera overheats badly (GoPro has commented.  See below) Running without a battery on external power will generate a warning about battery temperature.  This turns...

Updated 5/23/2023 All items in stock and shipping on time.  Please check our shipping policy for estimated shipping times and our daily cut-offs. Shipping Policy Adjusted Shipping schedule (Week of 5/15/2023) Due to an event that we celebrate every 50 years, shipping is working on an adjusted schedule this week: MON 5/15: Shipping cutoff 11:00 AM Central TUE 5/16: Shipping cutoff 11:00 AM Central --->WED 5/17: Shipping cutoff 9:00 AM Central --->THU 5/18: NO SHIPPING FRI 5/19: Shipping cutoff 11:00 AM Central SAT 5/20: Shipping cutoff 11:00 AM Central   UPS Shipping now available!  All items in stock (2/9/2023) As...

We get asked a lot about why we recommend some cameras over the next. For instance, we took a lot of heat for continuing to recommend the GoProHERO5 for years, over the HERO6 and HERO7. The short answer is, we thoroughly test all of the devices we recommend. As the HERO9 testing is in process, we thought we would show you the "LynkSpyder Torture Chamber". We modified this standard incubator with internal AC/USB power, thermocouples, and an LCD data screen. The incubator will hold fairly steady temperature from cool-ish to very hot. Internal AC/USB allows us to power devices inside the...