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Build your own quadcopter – 10 May 2014

ZARCDEV is planning a “Build your own quadcopter” course on the 10th of May 2014 at House4Hack. Included in the course is the following: Background and some theory of flight What makes it fly and what stops it from flying (the latter is quite important!) How to fly safely and grow the sport (don’t be…

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Light painting at SciBono

Tech4Africa will be at SciBono this year, we (Arnold, Nico and me) visited there a couple of nights ago and did some light painting using neopixel equiped quadcopters and freakin’ lazers! Thanks also to Richard for coordinating and Michael Ellis and his team at SciBono for their support on the night. We are doing two…

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Botanical Garden Quad-Phun

Last week we visited the botanical gardens in Johannesburg and Philip made this awesome video: The garden is great and the people very friendly – also great for FPV flying. It was lots of phun and planning to do this on a regular basis, so if you know of similar places, let me know 🙂

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