Photo Rig
photo-rig

To take aerial photos, you need to attach your camera to a balloon, kite, pole, or whatever! Try the "standard" rubber band rig, the venerable soda bottle rig, or the juice jug rig. (above image via @mathew in this post) Activities Not all #photo-rig designs have been adapted into activities, but here are number that have been started: [activities:photo-rig] Questions [questions:photo-rig] (above image via @mathew in this post)...


Author Comment Last activity Moderation
mathew "Real cool Chris! Glad to see these advancing. I love the new adjustable-mount position tray. " | Read more » over 7 years ago
cfastie "Thanks Pat. And thanks for your comment and support 3.5 years ago when I posted the first Redstone note. Some things never change. " | Read more » over 7 years ago
patcoyle "Good work, Chris. Thanks for all you've done to advance use of these techniques. " | Read more » over 7 years ago
warren "Hi, @patcoyle - managed (with some help) to get the web-based lens distortion removal system working, and worked out some rough settings for Mobius..." | Read more » over 7 years ago
warren "Super -- added this to the Kickstarter FAQ as well :-) " | Read more » over 7 years ago
liz "wow awesome Chris! I tagged this as an activity for photo-rig so it will get even more visibility! " | Read more » over 7 years ago
cfastie "Here is an easy camera rig you can build yourself. A parts list and complete instructions for making one are in this research note: https://publ..." | Read more » over 7 years ago
zengirl2 "I was just looking at this design by two girls doing the high altitude ballooning. I like their triangular base and was thinking of a popsicle stic..." | Read more » over 7 years ago
warren "Hi, @nageshborse, for triggering, please check out #camera-triggering! " | Read more » over 7 years ago
nageshborse "I watched your video - very useful. I didnt know how one will click the pictures ones it is up in the air " | Read more » over 7 years ago
mathew "trashcan rig in action: https://publiclab.org/notes/micheletobias/6-19-2012/trash-can-rig-action " | Read more » over 7 years ago
warren "I tagged this as a replication to link it back in, though I think it predates the activity! " | Read more » over 7 years ago
sarasage "Fantastic post! Would love to replicate this! " | Read more » almost 8 years ago
Hedgehopper "Hi, great simple Rig for KAP!! Where can I get or buy these Kit? Thanks Mirco " | Read more » about 8 years ago
warren "Also, see my comment here: https://publiclab.org/notes/gretchengehrke/09-02-2016/activity-categories#c15329 This might make it unnecessary to chan..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
warren "Hi Chris - I want to think about how we can help authors get higher visibility and, later, higher replication counts, and I think how posts show up..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
gretchengehrke "Ooh -- I like @cfastie's idea of a subtitle section! " | Read more » about 8 years ago
cfastie "Yes, I meant to be a little harsh. I think dictating the style of the titles of research notes is a big step. It could be the correct thing to do, ..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
stevie "Ouch, micromanagement is a little harsh! Sounds like a suggestion for encouraging posts for the new activity grid feature. I'm thinking about this ..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
cfastie " The title is now in compliance. Our Ruby on Rails overlords have been placated. Automated Activity Grids FTW. #slipperyslope#micromanagement #s..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
warren "Hi, Chris - this is great -- i imagine it may be featured as an activity on, say, the #balloon-mapping or #aerial-mapping pages. With that in mind,..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
cfastie "That works. Nice model. Is that Preview or Ultra mode? " | Read more » about 8 years ago
mathew "Ok, I changed the sharing settings. how about now? here is the project gallery link; https://recap.autodesk.com/gallery/project/616/japanese-americ..." | Read more » about 8 years ago
cfastie "Mathew, Your model is not loading. It says there is a "temporary" problem. I will try again later. " | Read more » about 8 years ago