Mounts for Honda Goldwing Motorcycles

Honda Goldwings have been manufactured for roughly 40 years.  Over 600,00 have been sold mostly in the United States.  A very popular model, but challenging to mount your GPS, smartphone, or whatever gadget you have to your bike.  Earlier versions had a handlebar.  Today, we discuss mounts for Honda Goldwing motorcycles. A Honda Goldwing has some unique mounting challenges due to a lack of the traditional handlebar.  Therefore most mounting solutions will use a different location. Roughly 20 years later, Honda’s design change removed the majority of real estate away from the handlebar on the Honda Goldwing.  While it looks better, … Read more



Car Dash Camera Mounts

Most dash cams have a typical 1/4 inch – 20 threaded hole at the bottom.  That’s a common pattern for tripods and there is a wide variety of camera mounts available for your car.  It’s worth noting that most action cameras make great dash cams.  That’s includes the very popular GoPro line.  The majority of action cameras also have that common screw hole pattern at the bottom.  If you have a GoPro, remove the weatherproof case from the camera and you will see that hole at the bottom.  The exception to the rule of the tripod hole is the Garmin … Read more



Mounting a Videocam or Camera in your Car

You would be surprised at the number of people that would like to use their camera in the car.  With the introduction of cheap easy to use portable video cameras, everyone can shoot a video quickly and inexpensively.  Why use it in your car?  It’s especially popular for family trips.  Driving in the mountains or peeping leaves?  Shoot a video.  Driving next to the ocean?  Shoot a video.  Well you get the drift.  There is also a growing interest in dash cameras for purposes of documenting what the person in front of you is doing.  Comes in handy for accidents … Read more



Mounts for the VSN Mobil V.360 HD Camera

The VSN Mobil V.360 HD Camera is amazing.  The camera has some unique features that I haven’t seen in any other camera.  The V.360 Camera allows recording of 360 degree videos at up to 30 frames per second with a 60 degree vertical field of view at an impressive 6480 x 1080 HD.  For still photos, the V.360 supports capture of high resolution 360 degree 8MP panoramic images, even while recording a video. Have you ever watched a crime caught on video while viewing the evening news?  Most cameras are so poor that you can’t possible make out any useful features of … Read more



Bow Mounts for Cameras

The size and weight of high quality action cameras have been decreasing exponentially lately.  They are now light enough and sufficiently small so they can be mounted to a bow and not dramatically effect the stability.  There are a lot of reasons why archery and cameras can go together but the most popular user of these mounts are hunters wanting to record the hunt.  Today, we discuss how to mount a camera to a bow. The key component to mounting any camera to a bow is the availability of a common tripod screw hole on the bottom of the action camera.  The … Read more



Mounts for Garmin VIRB XE and VIRB X Action Cameras

The Garmin VIRB XE and Garmin VIRB X is the company’s answer to the GoPro Hero line of action cameras.  They compare favorably, and as you will see, even share a similar mount pattern. The Garmin VIRB XE action camera is another one of those model names that I can’t figure out.  Kind of like Nuvi.  What does the word mean?  I could think of a thousand words better than this.  Fortunately the VIRB XE is a good camera worthy of consideration.  The VIRB XE shoots high-definition wide-angle footage with 12 megapixel photos at up to 30 frames per second.  This is … Read more