Recent content by stefan_fvt

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    Phantom Vision for Archaeology

    Thanks for your reply Kevin. Below is the PM Kevin is answering if someone would like to follow along. Hi, I saw your post in the Archaeolgy thread and sending you this PM since I don’t want to hijack the thread. I’m trying to do pretty much what you are doing with your Phantom. I am...
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    Crash due to compass?

    Hi, I had my first crash today, it was a terrifying experience! I an attempt to get nice straight down photos for terrain mapping and producing orthophotos i removed the original camera and replace it with an small Ixus (135 g). See pictures. As always I wait for the fast green lights to come...
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    Camera Mods

    It looks really good, thank you for the info! I would like to take straight down shots for best results creating ortophotos and digital terrain models. Right know I'm thinking of fitting a Ricoh GR or a Canon Ixus 140 alongside the original camera. I don't think the weight would be a problem...
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    Camera Mods

    How did you mount the Go Pro and does it get unstable during flight?
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    Camera Mods

    Interesting. I'm looking forward to seeing the result it will produce. I will probably modify my P2V with another camera for straight down pictures. I haven't decided how to to this yet.
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    how i learned to stop worrying (about RAW) and love my P2V

    Re: how i learned to stop worrying (about RAW) and love my P This is really interesting. I'm planning mounting an extra camera to my P2V to get shots straight down with high quality. I want to be able to create terrain models and arial photos (like google map in satellite mode) with high res...
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    Pontoons or Flotation Devices for the Phantom

    I think your solution looks good! How did you attached the bottles to the Phantom?