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| cfastie | "For an S100, the center of the tripod screw hole should be 5.3 cm from the close end of the camera tray (the end that attaches to the servo). That'..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| dbenjamin | "Yeah I started some assembly, using the Redstone we have and some of the photos you posted as reference. The leg brackets were surprisingly easier ..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Wow, USPS is fast. It looks like you already did a little assembly. How hard was it to screw on the orange leg brackets? And you added a camera! So..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| tgran | "I think the fact that you're working through GitHub and publishing your scripts and discussions is a big positive step. I'm also glad that David W..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Hi Tgran, I agree that we are probably reinventing the wheel. There seems to be a huge range of comfort with this type of simple electronics, So p..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| tgran | "Is there a chance to beta-test the SkyShield out with a custom rig? I'd be happy to do all the soldering if necessary. Or I'll patiently wait for..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "That's pretty gutsy flying right there in the hood. Very impressive. The default mode (Mode 0) has eight pan positions. The A495 needs more than t..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| patcoyle | "Thanks Chris. I launched from street at corner up from my house. I walked back down to court across the street from my place, stayed in position fo..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Nice mosaics. Where are you flying from? The street? I don't see any park nearby. Which mode were you using? it looks like there might not be enou..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Oh, that's what's happening. I wondered how it worked at all in Chrome without Silverlight support. In all other browsers you see overlays of zooma..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| warren | "Cool, the Photosynth viewer for Chrome is done in HTML5, natively - no plugin! Pretty neat. " | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| tgran | "Tangled lines can be frustrating. I think I'd recommend putting the two picavet attachments a bit further apart on the kite line (one arm span wor..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Yikes. You never did like Picavets did you? I can see that the relationship is not moving in a positive direction. One of you two needs to start sh..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| patcoyle | "Thanks Chris. Initially a Canon 495, so I'll try the slower modes. I got it going and your tip on the mode selection resolved that issue: inital ex..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Excellent @patcoyle. I'll ship it tomorrow. Do you know which camera you are likely to use on it? " | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| patcoyle | "Sold. I just ordered one. Fun to see the Chris/Don team put this together so quickly. I like the modes selection capability and look forward to try..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "I'm excited too Mathew. The Saturn Rig Kit and SkyShield Kit could make a great package for under $150. Add a camera and you have a nice autoKAP se..." | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| mathew | "excited about the SkyShield! " | Read more » | almost 9 years ago | |||
| patcoyle | "Nice results. " | Read more » | almost 9 years ago |