Helicam R/C helicopter, for spectacular aerial shots

This $9000 electric-motored SkyShutter is a whole lot cheaper than the $3000/day rental cost of previously available mini camera copters, and if you're already able to fly an R/C helicopter, you're already halfway there. You'll usually need two people to run this thing — a camera operator and pilot — resulting in ultrasmooth aerial footage, shot in places no full-sized helicopter can go. [Read more...]