This page will host instructions on assembling and using the **infrared/visible dual camera kit** as distributed through the [Balloon Mapping Kit Kickstarter project](). This page is under construction but please get in touch on the mailing list if you want to collaborate on creating it. ###Introduction### * How this works, why we do it * What it's useful for * How far we've gotten * Things to try and/or improve ###Construction### * [Assemble the camera bracket](/wiki/t-bracket-dual-camera-rig) * Putting the T rig inside a big soda bottle for protection? * Attaching the timer/battery? This will evolve as soon as people try to use the rig. It would be good to avoid damaging crashes by new users. * Use the camera strap as a safety tether. * **Simple:** - just trigger cameras with rubber bands * **Advanced:** [Assemble the electronics](/wiki/dual-camera-kit-electronics) * Assembling the 555 timer circuit * Preparing USB cables * Preparing batteries and battery holders * [Install and configure the software](/wiki/dual-camera-kit-software) * Choosing an SD card and loading the software * Configuring the camera menus ###Using your kit### * Do a [test flight](/wiki/dual-camera-kit-test-flight) ###Processing the images### * Link to Photoshop/Gimp technique * Video screencast of MapKnitter technique * Brainstorm better techniques ###Interpretation### * This will be written last Attached is the "introduction" document which shipped with each kit (also [editable in Google Docs](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e1KjDyDtP8Ws3yteFOgraxhen-MEVXOL2dFsRdZNXZY/edit)). For help, please contact the mailing list -- either [register on Public Laboratory](/join) or email publiclaboratory@googlegroups.com.