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Gender

Male


Location

San Marcos, CA


About Me:

UAV enthusiast with a strong interest in seeing photogrammetry pushed to commodity imaging systems


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Long-time big-drone Systems Engineer, and now with small UAV's being affordable (and relatively easy to build), it's time to put geospatially-aware camera systems on the things


Hometown:

San Diego


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transient replied to DroneRanger's discussion 3D Post Flight Analysis & Realtime Monitoring Software
"Timestamping using consumer video cameras is tough.. but there are mechanisms for timestamping every frame of h.264 imagery by leveraging the SEI data space.
There are standards out there for this (MISB ST 0604).  There are also mechanisms for…"
Dec 18, 2015
transient commented on Janis Kuze's blog post Ground Control Points (GCPs) for aerial photography
"Sport Court interlocking plastic tiles may also be useful for fiducials..

https://www.rubberflooringinc.com/garage/sport-xl-grid-loc-tiles.html"
Feb 3, 2015
transient commented on Tilman Griesel's blog post ODROID-W Raspberry Pi Clone
"looks like there isn't an ethernet interface on that little odroid-w board :(
A breakout board exists which adds an ethernet controller, but it's big and comes with 4 USB ports and an RJ45.. bummer..
It would be interesting to see how well the…"
Jul 30, 2014
transient commented on Stephen Buck's blog post 3D Mapping of Colorado's High Peaks
"As you capture the imagery, and convert it to terrain and raster data, a mapping framework which may prove useful to you is the AGI Cesium globe (cesiumjs.org).  This would give you something to deliver the 14ers data to your users via web browsers.…"
Feb 6, 2014
transient commented on Stephen Zidek's blog post Octocopter Scan of UMBC (T3 Entry)
"Nifty setup :)
What software are you using to process the images into 3d models?  The fidelity on Sketchfab looks pretty good :)"
Jan 29, 2014