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Programmable Scheduler and Time Lapse Intervalometer - Troubleshooting Guide
When things aren't working it can be difficult to sort through the many possible sources of the problem. This guide will help you to test your camera and controller to discover what is causing unexpected behavior. Is the camera compatible...
Super One Button Mode
Super One Button ModeFor GoPro HERO3 Black and HERO3+ cameras for use with CamDo Controllers The CamDo Time Lapse Controller, Programmable Scheduler and Motion Detector products for the GoPro HERO3 Black and HERO3+ cameras are designed to turn on the...
IP Changer
IP Address Changerfor GoPro HERO3+ Black Cameras GoPro cameras normally operate as a Wifi host with a fixed IP address of 10.5.5.9. This utility is designed to allow the user to change the IP address of each camera in a...
HERO4 Firmware Patch
For some of our most powerful, popular products, HERO4 compatibility can only be achieved through a custom firmware modification to the camera. Once you've purchased one of the products below, contact us and we'll send you a password. The products...
Application
CamDo offers a number of innovative solutions both above the ground and below the water. Click the grid to see more information on each application. If you want to just skip straight to the products click here. Outdoor & Wildlife UnderwaterTime...
Time Lapse Intervalometer Documentation
Videos Set up your CamDo Solutions Time Lapse Intervalometer with this easy tutorial. User Manuals Time Lapse User Manual Advanced Application Notesfor Advanced Users Time Lapse IntervalometerTroubleshooting Guide Click icon to view manual FAQ I want to shoot a...
Programmable Scheduler Documentation
Applies to our Programmable Scheduler: PS-004. Videos Set up your CamDo Solutions Programmable Scheduler with this easy tutorial. To program longer intervals, when the video tells you to set the DIP switches to 0000 [@4:35 in the video], rather than using...
Motion Detector Documentation
User Manuals Motion Detector (MD series)User Manual Advanced Application Notesfor Advanced Users Click icon to view manuals For information regarding our Motion Detector for Blink, please refer to the Blink documentation. The following information relates to our older...
Outdoor Enclosure Documentation for SolarX and DryX
Set-Up Guide Outdoor EnclosureQuick Start Guide Solar Power SystemSet-Up Guide Guide To ConnectingMultiple V15 Battery Packs Time Lapse Calculator Click icon to view guide. Videos How to set-up the enclosure How to Enable 'Always On Mode' for V15 & V44 External BatteriesNote: V50's...
Bullet Cable Documentation
Videos User Manual Bullet User Manual
Power Consumption by GoPro Camera Model
A useful comparison of the power used by each of the different GoPro camera models in various modes which can be used to determine how many hours are available with different batteries, and whether a solar assisted installation is sufficient...
PowerPad Charge and Sync Documentation
User Manuals PowerPad 15 Camera Charger and SD Sync Station User Manual Grab Software User Manual Click icon to download
External Batteries Documentation
User Manuals Our V15 and V44 have an Always On mode that must be activated for use with our time lapse systems. The Always On mode keeps the battery's output active and is important to prevent the battery from automatically...
Bullet Cable Product Documentation
Product Use Information For control of the GoPro camera, read the appropriate pages for the use of Super One Button Mode scripts or HERO4 csi scripts. How to Use Your Bullet-5 Remote Plug the push button remote into the input...
GoPro Mounting Tips
Nuts to the GoPro Mounts The Hillman Group 4045-C M5-0.80 Stainless Hex Nut is a perfect fit for the mounts. It wedges into the space so tightly that it will never fall out. Now all my mounts have nuts in place and...
Software
Our software/scripts enhance (and in some cases are required - please read product usage and requirement information) your CamDo Solutions products. WIGo IP Address Changer Super One Button Mode CSI HERO4 Firmware Patch CloudX A GoPro App for Windows PC. For advanced...
Time Lapse Intervalometer User Manual
TL-004 Time Lapse Intervalometer for HD HERO, HERO2, HERO3 White , Black and HERO3+, and HERO4 Cameras. Each section is labeled with the correct switch setting required to configure your Intervalometer. Please see the section for your camera. This manual...
Blink - Time Lapse Controller for GoPro cameras
Blink has arrived! Blink is a sleek universal time lapse controller for the GoPro HERO3+ and GoPro HERO4 cameras. It's web-based interface will let users schedule when and how they want the camera to react: take a photo, take a video,...
Solar & Dry Enclosure Set-Up Guide
CamDo Solutions SolarX & DryX Enclosure Setup Guide Introduction Package Contents Enclosure Assembly Instructions Camera Bracket Assembly Arranging the components inside the enclosure Connecting the Swivel Mount Kit Connecting Two Solar Panels Connecting Two Battery Packs Framing the Shoot(Sony) Framing the...
Programmable Scheduler User Manual
This manual is for the CamDo PS-004 and PS-003 Programmable Scheduler sold after March 15, 2013 for the HD HERO, HERO2, HERO3 Black and White, HERO3+ and HERO4 cameras. If you have an older version of the Scheduler, please consult...
Motion Detector User Manual
MD-003. Revised February, 2015 This is the operating manual for the newer, MD-003 version of the controller board sold after March 17, 2013. If you have an earlier version of the product, please refer to the appropriate manual. Compatibility Camera Compatibility (Y/N) HERO4...
CamDo GoPro Controller Board Application Notes for Advanced Users
This document is a supplement to the user manuals for the Timer Control and Motion Detector products. The reader should be familiar with those documents before reading the advanced Application Notes. Everything in this document is provided without warranty or...
Bullet User Manual
May 11, 2016 - v1.1 1. Introduction This manual describes how to get started with your CamDo Bullet. The CamDo Bullet is a low power device that interfaces with HERO3+ Black, HERO4 Silver, and HERO4 Black cameras. The Bullet gives...
Blink Documentation
User Manuals The following manuals include guidance on Blink and also our X-Band Motion Detector for Blink. Blink Quick Start Guide Blink Product User Manual Blink Firmware Update Blink Troubleshooting Guide How to Download Blink Time Lapse Footage Guide to...
CamDo Blink Firmware
Occasionally CamDo will release updates for Blink to improve performance as well as unlock additional features. To determine what your firmware version is, connect to Blink and navigate to the UI address (https://192.168.1.1). Then look at the top right corner...
csi Firmware Documentation
csi Firmware Documentation The custom csi firmware provides extensive and flexible control of your GoPro camera by re-instating the script functionality on your HERO4 camera (previously available on the HERO3 cameras). This page outlines the commands and features available and...
Dash User Manual
Introduction This manual describes how to get started with your CamDo Dash. The CamDo Dash is a low power device that interfaces with HERO4 and HERO3+ Black cameras. Dash turns the GoPro into a high quality dashcam by turning it...
Dash Quick Start Guide
Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your new CamDo Dash! This quick start guide will show you how to turn your GoPro into a dashcam. You can also view helpful instructional videos in the Dash Support Section. Step 1 Ensure your HERO4...
Dash Documentation - Using a GoPro as a DashCam
User Manuals The following manuals include guidance on Dash. Dash Quick Start Guide Dash Product User Manual Dash Troubleshooting Guide Click icon to view manual FAQ Please refer to our Dash Product Page, FAQ's tab for Frequently Asked Questions.
Construction Time Lapse Starter Kit
We've developed a robust library of information, tools, resources and examples over the years. We've assembled what we think is the most useful information to help get you started using time lapse in your construction projects. Get Started with Construction...
Newsletter Confirmation
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Time Lapse Camera Demo - CamDo Solutions
Take a Tour of CamDo Time Lapse Cameras You need the right tools for your construction jobsite—and long term time lapse photography equipment is a key tool for capturing the project and scale of your project. Schedule a demo to...
Jobsite Intelligence Brochure
Jobsite Intelligence Brochure Thank you for your interest in our Jobsite Intelligence solution. Click the arrows to scroll through the brochure or click the button above to download a PDF. Ready to improve safety on your project? Speak with...
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The 5 Most Creative Construction Time Lapse Videos
Our customers frequently submit examples of unique ways they're using time lapse to highlight their construction projects. They're bringing each project to life in creative ways. We highlight five of the most unique construction time lapse videos that we've received so far that utilize our products.
Customer Footage: Final Time Lapse of 18-Month UDOT Highway Construction Project
Last year, we featured a highway construction time lapse done by Utah Department of Transportation that was submitted by Bobby Gibson of InBlue Productions. The first video was a progress video that illustrated one piece of a much larger pie. This project turned a highway into a freeway-style road, which consisted of building ramps/underpasses for all the busy cross streets for the highway.
Product Review: Kyle Martin's Thorough Review of BlinkX & SolarX
Kyle Martin, of the popular YouTube channel "Kyle Martin Tech: GoPro Tips and Tricks", had a chance to spend some time with our BlinkX time lapse controller and SolarX solar enclosure. View the video to hear what he had to say.
Magnificent Super Blood Moon Time Lapse Videos
Lunar Time Lapse
Did you get a chance to catch Sunday’s Super Blood Wolf Moon total lunar eclipse? It was a pretty incredible sight. And of course we were interested in checking out all of the great time lapse videos that captured the amazing lunar event. While we’re not in the business of astro time lapse, it’s no secret that we’re fans. Time lapse is such an amazing medium to view the the events of the world around us… on land, in water or in the sky!
The Top Four Tips for Construction Site Security
While we’re not in the business of construction site security, it is top of mind for many of our customers. And it’s something we care about too. Customers occasionally bring this issue up during discussion of upcoming projects. It’s an important aspect of the process - and photography does have a role in ensuring your site is safe and secure.
UpBlink is Finally Here. Now Available for Pre-Sale
The wait is over. We announced that UpBlink was coming back in December. And now, it’s available for Pre-Sale. Our aim is to help streamline your long term time lapse workflow. And with UpBlink, we have! Now, get automatic image upload and remote site monitoring with UpBlink.
Five Common Long Term Time Lapse Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them!)
While time lapse photography can be easy, there are links in the chain that need to be considered. There are a few common mistakes that can ruin a project, if you’re not careful. Here are four of the common long term time lapse mistakes to avoid to ensure successful projects.
Customer Footage: Chichester Free School Construction Project by Metropolis Visual
CamDo customer Tomas Jurjonas of Metropolis Visual recently shared this 18-month Chichester Free School construction time lapse footage with us. The project was a demolition of the now derelict Carmelite Convent in Chichester, UK in order for the building restoration/construction of the Chichester Free School. And we’re not sure what we love more: the beautiful footage or the story of how it came to be.
Capture Long Term Time Lapse Anywhere, Any Time, in Any Condition
Our customers have diverse needs. So we built versatile, highly customizable products that can be deployed anywhere: on a massive construction site, beneath the ocean's surface, spanning seasons in the backcountry ...and even in Antarctica in sub-zero temperatures.
No matter where you place your kit, you can trust that your system will be easy to deploy, protected in a rugged enclosure, and cost-effective... with high quality 4K footage as a result. Below are some of our favorite customer pr...
Macro Time Lapse: University Student Features the Color Changing Process of Leaves
Southern Illinois University student captures 6,000 images of leaves changing colors to create a beautiful macro time lapse featuring this natural process. In Illinois, the leaves of deciduous trees undergo a dramatic color change before fading to brown and dying. The process can take weeks, but Owen Reiser, a mathematics and biology student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, wanted to see the leaves change in a matter of seconds. “I was taking a field biology class and we were lea...
A Guide to CamDo Solutions' Product Resource Library
Have you been taking advantage of all of the tools we offer? From comprehensive time lapse guides to a time lapse calculator (our most popular tool) to how to videos to an SD card reader, we aim to arm you with the information and tools that will set you up for time lapse success.
Independent Review: Metropolis Construction Cam
Construction Time Lapse Solution Deployment
Earlier this summer, we featured a long term time lapse project that captured the demolition/restoration of the derelict Carmelite Convent in Chichester, UK in order to build the Chichester Free School. Tomas Jurjonas from Metropolis Visual was behind the project. In this video, he talks about this project and experience with using our products.
The Benefits of Remote Jobsite Monitoring
Keeping close eye on your construction jobsite can help you cut costs. That’s something that just about any construction manager wants to hear. There are a number of ways that remotely monitoring your site can help your budget: preventing theft, increasing project efficiency, identifying bottlenecks, quickly addressing costly maintenance needs, and increasing jobsite safety are just a few ways. In this article, we dive into the two main ways remote monitoring can help cut project costs.
The 7 Steps of Time Lapse Photography - At a Glance
We've highlighted the seven steps to time lapse, featuring a rundown of the process and helpful links to resources that we offer to help you get the job done.