{"id":17275,"date":"2011-11-29T08:01:23","date_gmt":"2011-11-29T15:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/?p=5384"},"modified":"2011-11-29T08:01:23","modified_gmt":"2011-11-29T15:01:23","slug":"chopper-vids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/29\/chopper-vids\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameras + Choppers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Small, ubiquitous video capture &#038; aviation make a potent combo. The NY Times <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/11\/15\/science\/witnesses-recordings-help-investigators-explain-air-accidents.html?nl=todaysheadlines&#038;emc=tha26\">features a story<\/a> about amateur video helping in air crash investigations. Elsewhere, clashes in the streets of Warsaw have been captured by small, remote helicopter:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"216\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dce0XV4kwTM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"216\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9vOor1xmVDs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nI find the effect both exciting and unnerving. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysscpa.org\/cpajournal\/2003\/1203\/nv\/nv2.htm\">Sunlight is the best disinfectant<\/a>,&#8221; and capturing misbehavior begets exposure, outrage, and action. Or does it? I wonder whether the aerial footage introduces a &#8220;cinemification&#8221; element, a sense that real life is simply more TV, more entertainment. I don&#8217;t know; I&#8217;m not complaining, just wondering aloud a bit. [<a href=\"http:\/\/kottke.org\/11\/11\/remote-control-helicopter-coverage-of-warsaw-riots\">Via<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small, ubiquitous video capture &#038; aviation make a potent combo. The NY Times features a story about amateur video helping in air crash investigations. Elsewhere, clashes in the streets of Warsaw have been captured by small, remote helicopter: I find the effect both exciting and unnerving. &#8220;Sunlight is the best disinfectant,&#8221; and capturing misbehavior begets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17275"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}