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Recent content by VeHum

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    Auxiliary lights for drones

    Haha, one of the advantages of living in Norway. The police only show up if its a life or death situation. The one neighbor actually came outside to enjoy the fireworks. But he's 92 years old and had never seen a drone before.
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    Auxiliary lights for drones

    I was thinking about using the controllable front lights. As retracting the landing gear can cause some potential problems regarding the mounting of a payload in center of gravity. Using a LUX sensor to control a transistor who can handle the load of the lights could be a DIY start. The...
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    Auxiliary lights for drones

    Had my first night flight with the Typhoon H Plus today. Really happy with the drone. Glued together some pieces of the recordings from the flight to give an impression of how the lights look on camera. As it was my first try, all camera settings are set to auto and I have no idea how to use...
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    Auxiliary lights for drones

    My pleasure! One last advice is not to take the published lumen values as seriously. Compare the candela (LUX value at 1 meter) to see what intensity it actually delivers. I just talked to a company who didn't understand why they had low intensity on the ground when they had 50.000 lumen on the...
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    Auxiliary lights for drones

    If you are close up I would say a Foxfury rugo or Lumecube is a easy and relatively low cost option. If you are further from the object/ground a DL A from Luminell with a spot beam will definitely give you range. 3 times the price though. My advice is to look at beam angle options for drone...