Optimize the tvout display by adding recording and power status indication. First part is the comparison between the two cameras, second part is the raw flight footage from runcam hd. Mobius action camera 1080p hd wide angle lens c2 lens. Which of the hd action cameras im currently testing is this footage from. Sadly however, the software provided to do this doesnt run on my pc a.
The big feature for me with the rc2 is the fact it is now the only runcam unit that can be remotely controlled by your rc tx such a great feature that is perfect for those of us that may not want to record all of the flight, or simply for. The updates of runcam hd firmware and configuration software. The camera will start checking the firmware and show a solid orange light with led1 wifi button. Here is how i swapped out the lens module on the camera. Mobius on the left side of the wing and runcam hd on the left side. The mobius was and probably still is the most popular compact and light camera, the faithfull compagnon for many many fliying machines. To charge, connect the mobius with the included usb datacharging cable to a quality 5v charger rated at 1 amp mah or more.
Mobius actioncam 1080p hd video camera set with live video out is an excellent chamber, at excellent price. We perform this by mounting both the runcam hd and the mobius side by side on our mini quad. At the moment theres not much you can change in the m2 to make it perform better, other than choose between 1080p30, 1080p30wdr or 1080p60. Mobius runcam hd runcam 2 universal quadcopter mount by. Their characteristics are planned for fast flights like racers. The mobius is only a small camera, but it packs a lot into its compact package with video out capability for fpv use, superb hd video recording and diy configurability. Foxeer legend 1 vs runcam hd v2 latency test flight video ths duration.
Ive had a yi for months, its much tougher and produces far better quality videos. Application was created to make the settings in your camera easier. The mobius lens c is being discontinued due to manufacturing qc issues that resulted in unacceptably low yields on lenses that meet the developers standards for lens quality. Compare mobius 2 vs runcam 2 vs foxeer legend 2 the keychain cameras of the moment, as opposed to those in the cube format gopro session, are capable of filming in full hd at 60 frames per second.
Instruction manual for the mobius actioncam description the above picture shows the arrangement of the user operating features. The low yield on high quality mobius lens c vs c2 comparison on vimeo. To see other videos that feature the mobius camera visit playlist. Apr 12, 2015 first part is the comparison between the two cameras, second part is the raw flight footage from runcam hd. Mobius wide angle c2 lens actioncam 1080p hd video camera. A new wide angle lens, to be designated as lens c2, is now in production and will be available. You can try the application and test the compatibility with your device for one hour. Runcam2 is a small hd camera specially designed for fpv, that is capable of capturing 1080p video at 60fps. Although there are many editors out there, a personal favorite is avidemux.
The wide angle lens mobius has 112 degree fov, and the runcam hd claims to have 120 degree fov. Runcam split 3 nano fpv camera fov 165 degree dc 520v m12 lens 1080p hd recording wdr ntsc pal switchable for fpv racing drone black. In conclusion, the mobius c2 is a superb little action camera where the design encompasses many subtle but invaluable nuances. However i just ordered a runcam because im building an fpv wing and the yi is twice as heavy as the runcam. I want to avoid a case when you pay for something and its not working.
The mobius can even be reconfigured, settings changed and firmware updated using the free computer gui software. I offer the application for free to users who translate it to other language. Three movie quality settings super, standard, and low, which will vary the recording bit rates suitable for the userselected frame size and frame rate. Setting the time interval on the mobius is quite easy especially if you have an android tablet or phone.
Mobius new version wide angle lens c2 1080p hd mini action camera the new lens is a little more compact and has color properties very close to the prior lens c. New wide angle lens c2 to replace the original c lens. It records full 1080p hd video and audio, capturing license plates and street signs clearly across long distances. Mobiusonmac instruction manual user guide the instruction manual is integrated into the software.
Mobius lens c is being replaced with this lens c2 which is more compact and has better corner sharpness and very slightly wider hfov. There is an improved c2 lens for the mobius available. Avidemux is a free, simple, and easy to use video editing utility. Runcam 2 vs gopro hero 4 black vs mobius c2 comparison.
You decide for yourself and let me know what you think. They also have a pc program which can set the mobius if all else fails, you can even do it by changing the settings file on the mobius in a text editor. I had a mobius, hated it, and then it broke within a week. We committed to the research and development of fpv cameras and camcorders. Some features that runcam has over the current mobius are. The two heat sinks can become very hot during operation.
And then turn on the runcam 3 with the micro sd card inserted. Audio is excellent and image adjustments are amazing. Mobius 1080p hd action camera standard lens pack lens a2. For the past 4 years i have been using my original mobius, mainly for. If so, download the mobius app and connect your mobius then you can set it. The internal rechargeable 820 mah battery provides approximately minutes of recording time per charge. Sep 08, 2015 in this video we compare the quality of the video of the runcam hd and the mobius. Configuration helps you to set the required parameters easily thanks to direct usb communication.
Easiest and best way to upgrade your firmware is by using the msetup. Mobius mobius 1080p hd action camera standard lens pack lens a2 macstdpack the mobius 1080p hd action camera is a great and advanced action cam. This thread is dedicated to questions related to the mobius actioncam. Turn on the runcam 2 with the micro sd card inserted. The runcam hd app makes it easy to configure the settings of your camera. Wide angle lens c2 1080p hd mini action camera mobius new version. Mobius v3 action cam test wide angle lens c2 1080p hd on fpv quadcopter duration. It allows you to see the exactly what is recording so you can adjust the view of camera in the desired position. It should be noted that the forum is for aerial rc discussions only, so please avoid post anything offtopic. Charging the mobius actioncam hd camera the mobius actioncam camera requires about 2. Might be a daft question to ask, but can a lens a in the mobius be replaced by the new c2 lens because i still seem to have an issue with the focus of the lens a in the mobius which i purchased a few months ago direct from the manufacturers ebay shop, which despite my best efforts, still appears to be somewhat softless sharp when compared to the 0806 dash cam which i am also using. The mobius 1080p hd action camera is a mini camera measuring at only 2x1x1 inches big and 1. The video output is in mp4 format, it supports resolutions from 1080p to 4k which we will dive in deeper in a minute. The runcam 5 has a 12mp sony sensor with a field of view of 145 degrees.
The mobius actioncam is a full hd sports camera, which is capable of recording in 1080p at 30 fps, or 720p at either 60 fps or 30 fps. Helpful links below for mobius c2, get involved with the online communities and provide feedback for future improvements. The mobius with the c lens sold in early 2015 had numerous complaints about going out of focus. The mobius camera is quickly becoming the go to camera for the rc community, with its low cost, video out capability for fpv use, superb hd video recording and diy configurability. Read our tutorial on how to choose an hd action camera for mini quad 1. Video settings of 1080720p photo settings resolution,quality,etc.
Runcam hd camera mobius gopro alternative recording fpv. It can deliver gopro like quality video even in its small form factor. Make sure this fits by entering your model number hd video and audio recording. Action cam comparison xiaomi yi, mobius, runcam hd, turnigy.
Mini mobius action camera is the most advanced mini action camera available. The mobius developers have released 4 versions of the camera to date. It has a very slightly wider hfov and better corner sharpness than lens c, but cannot quite match the excellent lens flare control lens c had. Mobius actioncam hd v3 wide angle fpv camera lens c. The mobius hd actioncam was developed with one thing in mind, to capture great quality video at a low cost. The runcam hd seems to be very similar to the mobius in appearance, with a few alterations in the design. Mobius hd fpv camera comparing the c2 lens to the b lens.
However, so far i have recorded all of my flight videos on this channel with this mobius c lens and have always been satisfied. We slapped the runcam 2 and the mobius 2 on our freewing 70mm f16 and just let you see the footage raw from the camera. Though only 1080p the runcam 2 hd is still a great performer. This is my shortened version of the runcam 2 vs gopro hero 4 black vs mobius c2 where i only compare image and audio quality.
See the image below, these are the mobius, runcam hd and runcam 2 side by side, barely any difference in size. The magnified image 500% appears sharper on the mobius than the runcam hd, on both image centre and edges. Jan 31, 2016 mobius runcam hd runcam 2 universal quadcopter mount by ps915 is licensed under the creative commons attribution noncommercial license. Les cameras sont utilisees avec les reglages dusine sauf lhorodatage, retire, en 1080p 60 fps. Mobius 1080p hd action camera wide angle lens pack lens c2. It can record full 1080p hd video and audio, it also captures faces, other important details clearly across long distances and provides super clear vision. It captures everything you want in beautiful 1080p hd quality and can be used for a lot of activities thanks to the smart software of the mobius action camera. Orange light blinks slowly while firmware is upgrading.
For those who prefer a printable copy pdf click on the link below. The mobius has warmer, and slightly faded colours like overcast in light haze. Spytec mobius 1080p 60fps hd lightweight action camera. Someone on the forum asked runcam why we would use this camera instead of the mobius. As of july 2015, the c lens has been discontinued and replaced with a c2 lens that does not exhibit this problem. Here are some of the most used settings in the configuration software. Although its small in size, it comes with many features. Action cam comparison xiaomi yi, mobius, runcam hd. Mobius new version wide angle lens c2 1080p hd mini action. As many of you know i am a huge fan of the mobius and to put this up. Mobius actioncam 1080p hd video camera set with live video out. Now under the bench, its the mobius mini, nothing else than a shrinked mobius 2 with a total weight of 27g. Jan 19, 2016 some features that runcam has over the current mobius are.
Fix the bug of invalid image flip under email protected and optimize the image quality. You can also watch the content recorded by your camera. After 1 minute, the camera will automatically shut down,upgrade has completed. This device can record in 3 recording qualities, with the highest quality setting recording at an average bit rate of 18,000 kpbs. The file runcam tool is the configuration software, please put the tf card into the camera, connect the camera to pc. Works well as a fpv camera, whilst still recording in hd. I originally purchased my mobius b lens back in 20 and have been using it ever since as a rear dashcam in my daily driver. You can also set parameters even without otg cable, you can. Indeed the runcam 2 is a bit higher than the other two.
The mobius action camera combines excellent video recording, low weight, shallow profile, and best of all low cost. To see other videos that feature the mobius camera visit in this short video i compare the performance of. Runcam replied, saying the main selling point of this camera is cost effective, so i suppose they might sell this camera cheaper than the mobius. Dec 11, 2016 the mobius was and probably still is the most popular compact and light camera, the faithfull compagnon for many many fliying machines.
The first 5 posts contain links to all the important information, including a list of sources where you can buy this camera. Disconnect from the computer, powering the camera via the mobile charger. Mobius mobius 1080p hd action camera wide angle lens pack lens c2 macwalpack the mobius 1080p hd action camera with wide angle lens c2 is a great and advanced action cam. After downloading the firmware, put it under the root directory of micro sd card. Then put the configuration file into the root directly of the tf card. Mobius cameras are simple, small, rugged and give great quality 1080 30 video.