About

Gender

Male


Location

Hamburg


About Me:

I am an absolte beginner with UAVs, not even mentioning my flying skills. Yet, I am very keen to learn everything needed for using UAVs as a mapping tool.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I am interested since I am an ecologist who believes that UAV imagery can change a lot in understanding and monitoring ecosystems. UAVs are the missing link between ecology and remote sensing. Let´s fill this gap!


Hometown:

Hamburg, Germany


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Jens Oldeland replied to Jens Oldeland's discussion How to ... install a camera in a UAV body?
"Hi Keith,

thanks again for your ideas! I will do my best! Yet, until April I will be in Africa from tomorrow on. Definitely I will be flying in southern Morocco, Ethiopia and Namibia. That are the places were my scientific projects are (I am an…"
Feb 22, 2014
Jens Oldeland replied to Jens Oldeland's discussion How to ... install a camera in a UAV body?
"Awesome! Thank you very much, Keith! This looks very helpful.

Two things I do not understand.

1) How did you know where to place the cameras within the body in order not to destroy the balance of the UAV?  I mean you cannot cut a hole into the…"
Feb 21, 2014
Jens Oldeland replied to Duffy's discussion Hyperspectral imaging
"Hi there,

I am aware that mosaicmill from Finland has developed a very tiny hyperspectral frame camera, however covering only the region 500-900nm. see here for the specs
http://www.mosaicmill.com/download/MosaicMill_Rikola_Hyperspectral_...
Also…"
Feb 21, 2014
Jens Oldeland replied to Thomas J Coyle III's discussion SRV-II Submarine Kit
"Thomas, incredible! ROVs, okay, now I understood. No submarines.
Thanks for the link to the forum!
best
Jens"
Feb 19, 2014
Jens Oldeland replied to Thomas J Coyle III's discussion SRV-II Submarine Kit
"Dear Thomas,
that´s really interesting. Two questions
1) your post is from Nov '13, anything new with regard to ROVs and GPS/APM?
2) camera: how could one install it? I am thinking of a similar solution like the ArduPlane which then has a camera…"
Feb 19, 2014
Jens Oldeland posted a discussion
Hi,I am worried. I bought a Bormatec Maja airplane in which I´d like to install a camera (canon ixus? panasomic lumix?) for mapping purposes. Hence the camera should be installed into the "floor" of the plane. However, I am too worried cutting a…
Feb 19, 2014