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cfastie | "That's good to know that structure from motion works with wide angle photos. It sounds like you have to correct the distortion first. It doesn't se..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
ajawitz | "Now I can't wait to get back in the air because I really want to compare the Bimp+Gimp combo to DigiKam. I have a slight suspicion that DigiKam po..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
Philgib | ""The lens is very wide, so stitching maps from multiple low altitude photos produces poor results" Sorry for not being clear enough. Gimp + Bimp ..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
cfastie | "That is an excellent Mobius photo. The Mobius is so lightweight that there is no reason not to include one on every flight. The lens is very wide, ..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
Philgib | "Sorry two more things for you : - make sure you use pulleys and proper pulleys string on your picavet. Brooxes.com is the place. My picavet / pulle..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
Philgib | "That is the "black island" from Tintin album cover. My multicopter is hand made with super cheap material, it is therefore vibrating a lot. From a ..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
Philgib | "Links to waterproof case (the only case I am aware of ) Video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sy8ONQOhha8 Purchase : https://joovuu.com/gb/home/1..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
ajawitz | "Thank you for the interesting recommendations. I actually just got my Mobius today and will be printing out various components for the rig. Can y..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
Philgib | "Hi, Great project. I do multi rotors, rc planes, blimp and kite pics. Your pictures will be 100 times better with a Mobius, plus a waterproof ca..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
ajawitz | "RE:-High Winds- Has anyone posted a note about making a DIY wind speed meter? It would've been handy to get a rough idea of how close I was to t..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
ajawitz | "RE: Kite Reels and Line- It was definitely 50 Ibs line but now that I know better I made sure to order a Yo Yo Reel with 150 Ibs Dacron this time..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
ajawitz | "RE: Mapknitter- I converted the images to JPGs and uploaded them again. The export status dialog then reads (Status: Warping 1 of 6, 2 of 6 etc...." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
warren | "Indeed there's something about the images themselves. I hate to ask, but could you try to convert them to jpg and re-upload them? I'm very sorry bu..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
warren | "I can't tell if there's something it's choking on in your images (maybe 'cause they were screenshots from VLC?) or it's having trouble downloading ..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
warren | "Hmm, i'm not sure what's going on with that mapknitter export. Looking into it... thanks! " | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Great report. The mini bottle and 3D printed Picavet will go in the Public Lab record books. And what a fantastic place to fly. Is that public land..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
mathew | "We generally prefer the manual "yo-yo" reels because of their durability. Those little winders you're using definitely break at high loads. I hav..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
ajawitz | "Don't get me wrong. I didn't mean to come off as "the drone guy" (and every DIY tech forum seems to have one these days...) I think my intended p..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
mathew | "@erget awesome! can you join the plots-dev list and we can coordinate on there? A while group of Google Summer of Code students are joining our Dev..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
mathew | "Nice thinking Chris. @code4maine I don't mean to discourage you from acquiring a quad, I just really like kites, and think of coastal areas (even ..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
ajawitz | "cfastie- That seems like the best approach yet. I'm going to forward your suggestion to the teacher in charge of field collections though we might ..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
cfastie | "If you have Garmin GPS units, there might be a better way for students to georeference photos. If the Garmin units save track logs, with a waypoint..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
erget | "@code4maine - I haven't submitted a research note, unfortunately. What you describe, however, is pretty similar to what I'm planning. I have to say..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago | |||
mathew | "You're right that if you put together a kit there are some quads around $500 that are fairly capable, but there is some significant setup involved ..." | Read more » | over 10 years ago |