What is Gimbal Lock

[Wine em Dine em 69 em]

Dumb it down for me plz.

 

[El Goblina]

Gimbal lock is a complicated and counter-intuitive engineering phenomenon where you need more than 3 gimbals to orient something in 3 dimensions. It is very well-explored, modeled, and understood, up to some very intricate and difficult mathematics.

 

[Mike Stoklasa]

They hit the side and prevent you from representing every point in 3D space.

Also I will say something about the Jews being up to no good in order to get a few more stickers and upvotes.

 

[usernames can change now!]

They hit the side and prevent you from representing every point in 3D space.

Also I will say something about the Jews being up to no good in order to get a few more stickers and upvotes.

Here, let me try
>gimbal lock is a phenomenon invented by the (((spinning jew))) to sell more expensive navigation and control systems with an extra gimbal axis

 

[Phalanges Mycologist]

And in Avaiation Photography like that used on Helecopters, Drones, and Jet's it means that the Gimbal camera has locked onto a target and will continue to track it even if it's moving and the amera platform its on is moving.