holy moly: Cinematographer Luke Geissbuhler is now the coolest father in the universe. He as well as his child introduced a freakin’ iphone into space. The entire job (details below) was a rousing success as well as the bestirring video embedded after the jump is an amazing evidence of its sheer awesomeness.
According to the video information:
The objective was to connect a HD video video camera to a weather condition balloon as well as send it up into the upper stratosphere to film the blackness beyond our earth.
Geissbuhler utilized the iphone as a GPS. It was in shape inside an insulating capsule together with an HD video camera as well as battery when the entire thing was introduced into area with a weather condition balloon from new York.
The balloon started its upward climb at an astounding 25ft/sec for 70 minutes as well as reached practically 19 miles (30km) before the balloon burst as well as fell all the method back down to earth at 150mph (this was even with the parachute deployed)
The iphone was utilized as a GPS transmitter to discover its landing setting which was a simple 30ft away from where it was launched. See the breath-taking video below: [via NYMag]
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