On Monday, September 10, 2012 4:29:44 PM UTC-4, Martin Gregorie wrote:

Has anybody tried the same trick with a winch? Putting the camera near
the parachute end of the shock rope may work quite well.

I used a similar camera with wing tape to a winch cable (spectra) a few months back: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36Wb1s0tHZs

Rob