{"id":17890,"date":"2015-10-11T17:31:55","date_gmt":"2015-10-11T22:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/?p=17890"},"modified":"2015-10-11T17:31:55","modified_gmt":"2015-10-11T22:31:55","slug":"proclip-iphone-car-mount-for-the-cadillac-xlr-test-drive-proclipusa-cars-iphone_news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/proclip-iphone-car-mount-for-the-cadillac-xlr-test-drive-proclipusa-cars-iphone_news\/","title":{"rendered":"ProClip iPhone Car Mount for the #Cadillac XLR Test Drive @ProClipUSA #cars @iPhone_News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After meeting them on Twitter ( <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ProClipUSA\" target=\"_blank\">@ProClipUSA<\/a> ) I recently ordered a ProClip iPhone 6 Plus holder for my Cadillac XLR.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-17890 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/proclip-iphone-car-mount-for-the-cadillac-xlr-test-drive-proclipusa-cars-iphone_news\/img_2743\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2743-e1444600310478-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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href='http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/proclip-iphone-car-mount-for-the-cadillac-xlr-test-drive-proclipusa-cars-iphone_news\/img_2758\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2758-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/proclip-iphone-car-mount-for-the-cadillac-xlr-test-drive-proclipusa-cars-iphone_news\/img_2759\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2759-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/proclip-iphone-car-mount-for-the-cadillac-xlr-test-drive-proclipusa-cars-iphone_news\/img_2760\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2760-e1444600347146-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/proclip-iphone-car-mount-for-the-cadillac-xlr-test-drive-proclipusa-cars-iphone_news\/img_2761\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2761-e1444600331819-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>What ProClip USA is doing is nice &#8212; they make a custom mount that sort of clips into the geography of your specific car, then make standard holders for various phones or tablets that anchor to their mount.<\/p>\n<p>I was expecting the parts to all snap together so I was a bit surprised that some assembly was required &#8212; one main screw and 4 anchor screws.\u00a0 Not much trouble though and may be a trade off for versus shaky video.\u00a0 The video is framed because the iphone is vertical.\u00a0 Keep in mind we are testing the mount and not the camera\/phone.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=O6carwTfiww<\/p>\n<p>Here is a resulting unedited quick drive test.\u00a0 The sound is a useless but the video capture looks pretty good.\u00a0 The mount appears to hold the iPhone 6 plus fairly steady.\u00a0 I did NOT ask YouTube to steady the video, although that is available post-production.<\/p>\n<p>I am concerned that for out the front of the car the camera should actually be turned side-ways for video.\u00a0 The mount is really perhaps designed to help you use your phone as a phone while in the car, for phone calls or navigation.\u00a0 I will see if turning the phone still lets it see out (!)<\/p>\n<p>Updated: Here is a quick car-stopped video of the rear camera with the iPhone rotated sideways:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GMTGh1G6P9E<\/p>\n<p>Proclip Sideways out the front is a bit blocked:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oc6tpbrMFjI<\/p>\n<p>The last two pics in the gallery are stills out the front from the vertical iphone:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2760-e1444600347146.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17907\" src=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2760-e1444600347146-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2760\" width=\"584\" height=\"779\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2760-e1444600347146-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2760-e1444600347146-488x650.jpg 488w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2760-e1444600347146-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>or with &#8216;reverse video&#8217; turned on for the iphone and shooting a still back into the Cadillac XLR from the rear camera on the iphone<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2761-e1444600331819.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17908\" src=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2761-e1444600331819-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2761\" width=\"584\" height=\"779\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2761-e1444600331819-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2761-e1444600331819-488x650.jpg 488w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2761-e1444600331819-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2761-e1444600331819.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and a still with the phone rotated sideways:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2772.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17915\" src=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2772-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2772\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2772-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2772-500x375.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2772-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2772.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overall the ProClip USA mount appears to work as intended.\u00a0 Install required a few minutes. I will update the post with more info as it gets more use.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After meeting them on Twitter ( @ProClipUSA ) I recently ordered a ProClip iPhone 6 Plus holder for my Cadillac XLR. 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