Once you get aerial imagery from a balloon or airplane, you can 'stitch' it into a flat map in a number of ways. This helps to overlay your data on other maps, to correlate information, and can be the first step towards [creating NDVI](/tool/infrared-camera) or other image analyses. Ray Cha and Jeff Warren are currently developing a tutorial to guide first-time map stitchers. You can find the work-in-progress here: https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AVY4Tg28DhosZGM0OHd6M2RfMTc0ZmpiZDk3Z2c&hl=en It may eventually become a PDF, video, and/or web page. Contact the mailing list at https://groups.google.com/group/publiclaboratory to get involved....
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| francisetham01 | "this is an awesome work " | Read more » | over 1 year ago | |||
| Zemans | "That is a great tip about downloading with the one button. Thank you! " | Read more » | almost 6 years ago | |||
| warren | "I was able to export like that and get a JPG: test-boys.jpg Hope that helps! " | Read more » | almost 6 years ago | |||
| warren | "And less distorted images can sometimes work better for the full export (on the export tab): " | Read more » | almost 6 years ago | |||
| warren | "Hi, if it's only one image, you can use this download button -- the white one to the far right: " | Read more » | almost 6 years ago | |||
| Zemans | "Hi. I am not sure how to respond to bronwen (technically). Yes, we are attempting to use Mapknitter and want to print. Any clue for us? It was only..." | Read more » | almost 6 years ago | |||
| Zemans | "Hi. Thanks much. For a HS science project in Bolivia, we are trying to export a map for printing so we can put it on a poster board. Any help would..." | Read more » | almost 6 years ago | |||
| icarito | "Hi, I don't think this export was affected by yeterday's outage. The interrupted exports were for other users @justinhall74 and @whallet - I sent i..." | Read more » | almost 6 years ago | |||
| warren | "I believe there was an outage yesterday -- when did you run the export? If you link us to the map we can likely help with tweaking the final resolu..." | Read more » | almost 6 years ago | |||
| Bronwen | "Welcome, @Zemans ! It looks like you're trying to export something from Mapknitter, yes? " | Read more » | almost 6 years ago | |||
| xose | "Fantastic jeff! Really high def zoom! I saw your answer. I'll go cloning ;=) " | Read more » | over 6 years ago |