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| cfastie | "Ah, the Event 38 NGB filter. That filter gives really interesting results. I haven't really figured out how it works so well. It must be the steepn..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| dbenjamin | "We have an NGB filter installed in the camera to create color IR photos. I didn't touch the white balance settings on the camera, so I assume defau..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Hooray 360°! Those are nice crisp photos. I like the false color IR. What filter and white balance setting did you use? There was no post process..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Pat, I just did a fresh install of Firefox on Windows 7. When I clicked the embedded Photosynth, it wanted me to "activate" Silverlight. I clicked ..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| patcoyle | "PS: I see the Photosynth works in Chrome. " | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| patcoyle | "Thanks Chris. We're away to Denver to celebrate my brother's birthday. I'll try to check with the SX260HS (supposedly 4.5mm (W) - 90.0 mm (T) (35mm..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Pat, Photomerge is doing a good job stitching your photos. It is not including many photos with sky, which might be because those photos do not ove..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| eustatic | "thanks for this post, i'm catching up! s " | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| dbenjamin | "I figured it out: I had tightened the other side too tightly, and causing the servo to work. We tried to go out and fly today, but wind was too low..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Try loosening the bolt into the spline. As per https://github.com/p-v-o-s/sky-sweep/issues/5 " | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| dbenjamin | " IMG_4897.MOV I'm getting an odd noise out of the tilt servo. Any idea what that is? " | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Oh and the controller (SkyShield plus Nano) should have Velcro loops underneath to match hooks on the top of the frame. I think I included a second..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Excellent progress. Everything looks good. The Picavet shaft should be tight so it does not slip. Once it is in place, there is not much reason to ..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| dbenjamin | " What I've got so far. Everything fit, except the picavet cross was a bit of a squeeze to push the shaft through. Do you think there is a better w..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "For an S100, the center of the tripod screw hole should be 5.3 cm from the close end of the camera tray (the end that attaches to the servo). That'..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| dbenjamin | "Yeah I started some assembly, using the Redstone we have and some of the photos you posted as reference. The leg brackets were surprisingly easier ..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Wow, USPS is fast. It looks like you already did a little assembly. How hard was it to screw on the orange leg brackets? And you added a camera! So..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| tgran | "I think the fact that you're working through GitHub and publishing your scripts and discussions is a big positive step. I'm also glad that David W..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Hi Tgran, I agree that we are probably reinventing the wheel. There seems to be a huge range of comfort with this type of simple electronics, So p..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| tgran | "Is there a chance to beta-test the SkyShield out with a custom rig? I'd be happy to do all the soldering if necessary. Or I'll patiently wait for..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "That's pretty gutsy flying right there in the hood. Very impressive. The default mode (Mode 0) has eight pan positions. The A495 needs more than t..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| patcoyle | "Thanks Chris. I launched from street at corner up from my house. I walked back down to court across the street from my place, stayed in position fo..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Nice mosaics. Where are you flying from? The street? I don't see any park nearby. Which mode were you using? it looks like there might not be enou..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
| cfastie | "Oh, that's what's happening. I wondered how it worked at all in Chrome without Silverlight support. In all other browsers you see overlays of zooma..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago |