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Bronwen "Yes, please do share and let us know how your week of aerial mapping goes: that sounds like a great project! When we get helium in NYC we go to a p..." | Read more » almost 6 years ago
pfhs "Thank you @bronwen! This is our first year, so I think I will get one of each kits and give it a try. I will report back with our successes (and fa..." | Read more » almost 6 years ago
Bronwen "Hi @pfhs thanks for reaching out! The 5' balloon should be fine for two days of use, without re-inflation, but will have diminishing returns after ..." | Read more » almost 6 years ago
liz "oh yes if there's any way you could explain more about how i could build one too, so that i can help test your method, that would be awesome! " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Hi, this is also really cool. I'd love to see these written up more fully as activities. You can post activities at https://publiclab.org/w/mini-ba..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
greg_george_Tufts "We are working on another design in parallel to the magnus effect design described above. We are using principles of the Allsopp Helikites, but add..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Agreed! it's so cool to see spinning. " | Read more » over 6 years ago
zengirl2 "This looks awesome @Tufts_Jumbo! " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Great! We'd love to see more photos and a video -- you can post it as an activity (you should be seeing a prompt to do this below your posts here) ..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
Tufts_Jumbo "Warren, we have just completed some full-scale testing. Currently we are refining and collecting data before we make any claims. We will definitely..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
Tufts_Jumbo "I couldn't directly upload the video so I uploaded it to my youtube account. The link is here: https://youtu.be/22KeKzuSlDI I apologize in advance..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
Tufts_Jumbo "We came across a lot of design challenges and setbacks, but my team and I have just conducted some full scale tests and we are very happy with the ..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
zengirl2 "Would love to see this if it is posted yet! " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Great -- see how, above, it is prompting you (it should, anyways) to make a step-by-step activity? You can also post one here, it's the same thing:..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
Tufts_Jumbo "We are currently working on building a model that can be flight tested. Hopefully we will be able to post a video by next week and we will make ins..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Whoa, this is very cool! Have you done flight tests with these? I'd love to see some build instructions for either of these -- thanks for reporting..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
Tufts_Jumbo "That is a great question! I am part of a design team at Tufts University and we are looking into the problem of small balloon stabilization in ligh..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Via @wmacfarl: 36" Round Circle Foil Mylar Balloon Citrine Yellow Product Code: 12684 Qty: 20 @ $0.99 = $19.80 At http://bargainballoons.com " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "And a more final version of FisheyeGL is up here now! https://publiclab.org/n/14792 " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Hi, @patcoyle - managed (with some help) to get the web-based lens distortion removal system working, and worked out some rough settings for Mobius..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
TommyJJ "That is absolutely amazing! Good job @patcoyle! Keep up the good work and please share more projects like this one with us :) " | Read more » almost 8 years ago
warren "Followup: @patcoyle eventually found some 36" mylar balloons which are quite affordable: https://publiclab.org/notes/patcoyle/09-07-2015/mobius-non..." | Read more » almost 8 years ago
tonyc "Pat, we are going to be getting samples of Mobius cameras from the factory, preinstalled with 6mm and 8mm lenses. Hoping to be able to sell these t..." | Read more » over 8 years ago
ajawitz "I've been a major advocate for the Mobius in everything from Kite Aerial Photography to UAVs to even using it underwater! As for the lens distort..." | Read more » almost 9 years ago