About

Gender

Male


Location

Ontario


About Me:

Owner and operator of Profile Geomatics, an aerial survey and mapping company


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Fly quad-copters with modified cameras for vegetation assessment


Hometown:

St Catharines


Activity Feed

Neal Pilger commented on Tom McKinnon's blog post Agribotix Launches Its BYOD Agriculture Image Processing Service
"Sorry, Tom - thermal imaging for predicting transpiration rate requires constant monitoring and is really uncertain. As incident solar radiation normals are also not really normal (due to variations in humidity, and or cloud cover), one would have…"
Jan 20, 2015
Neal Pilger commented on Tom McKinnon's blog post Agribotix Launches Its BYOD Agriculture Image Processing Service
"As I always tell my first year remote sensing students, if you get lost snowboarding in the mountains and you hear a helicopter, pull off all you brightly coloured gore-tex and scatter it on the ground while jumping around (nearly) naked, otherwise…"
Jan 20, 2015
Neal Pilger commented on Tom McKinnon's blog post Agribotix Launches Its BYOD Agriculture Image Processing Service
"While an excellent image, this one is clearly heavily averaged, and/modified. I've run spectral analysis on center-irrigated fields and the tracks always show up on the finished imagery (and there is zero growth in the centre as nothing is ever…"
Jan 19, 2015
Neal Pilger replied to Jason's discussion Go pro camera near IR
"Get an older GoPro. I have modified 3 HD versions and they only require the removal of 7 screws to get at the lens without modifying the front case, however, I recommend carefully cutting the front case around the lens (I used a dremel, but the…"
Jul 20, 2014
Neal Pilger replied to Jason's discussion Go pro camera near IR
"I modified my Hero HD easily enough. The newer versions Hero 3 and 3+ are harder to mod as the filters are glues to the lens housing. The older ones are a little easier to work on, once the lens seal has been appropriately bypassed. I actually have…"
Jan 26, 2014