As soon as you start thinking 3D either you're trying to do Photosynth or you need a bigger budget to start doing LDAR as far as I know.
One of my hopes with this project is to start annotating panos though. Tom Longson (nym) http://igargoyle.com/streetview/ On 6/12/07, Artem Pavlenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This is how you might want to mount your cameras: http://www.yotta.tv/ Anyway, building panoramas is not really interesting. Think bigger and start building 3D. HTH Artem On 12 Jun 2007, at 18:30, Tom Longson (nym) wrote: Google's unofficial schema can be viewed here: http://cbk0.google.com/cbk?output=xml&panoid=0x88d9bf2e9040e57d Tom Longson (nym) http://igargoyle.com/streetview/ On 6/12/07, Rich Gibson < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah for standards... > > And yeah for the simplest thing that could possibly work. > > I think we need to do the following... > -capture images > -process images > -store images > -provide an api to access the images > -provide a viewer that knows how to access that api to display them. > > Am I missing something, or making something harder than it needs to be? > > > > Here are the exif 'gps' tags: > http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/TagNames/GPS.html > <http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/%7Ephil/exiftool/TagNames/GPS.html> > > (I assume we will also use the standard EXIF tags for things like lens > focal length, and when the shot was taken, etc) > > Does this list provide everything we need to capture in order to do > what we want to do? > > > --- > GPSAltitude > GPSAltitudeRef > GPSAreaInformation > GPSDOP > GPSDateStamp > GPSDateTime > GPSDestBearing > GPSDestBearingRef > GPSDestDistance > GPSDestDistanceRef > GPSDestLatitude > GPSDestLatitudeRef > GPSDestLongitude > GPSDestLongitudeRef > GPSDifferential > GPSImgDirection > GPSImgDirectionRef > GPSLatitude > GPSLatitudeRef > GPSLongitude > GPSLongitudeRef > GPSMapDatum > GPSMeasureMode > GPSPosition > GPSProcessingMethod > GPSSatellites > GPSSpeed > GPSSpeedRef > GPSStatus > GPSTimeStamp > GPSTrack > GPSTrackRef > GPSVersionID > > On 6/12/07, Tom Longson (nym) <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > I'm personally interested in the smallest amount of effort to get > something > > working. I expect, and I think Steven White would back me up on this, > that > > there are complexities in this such as trying to capture tilt and yaw. > > > > > Trying to move cameras or mirrors is a fairly complicated process, and > while > > it's potentially cheaper than buying multiple cameras, it also means > that > > whatever you build > > > > a) will be harder for the next person to build & > > b) less likely to succeed due to increased complexity. > > > > Right now, I'm interested in purchasing a 360 degree lens, and getting > > something working. Right now the money is a big pain point for me, but > I'm > > hoping to resolve that shortly. > > > > To the point about establishing a standard, I think that is absolutely > > critical. > > > > Tom Longson (nym) > > http://igargoyle.com/streetview/ > > > > > > On 6/12/07, SteveC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 11 Jun 2007, at 18:06, Lars Aronsson wrote: > > > > > > > > > Tom Longson (nym) wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Secondly, I see a need to be able to create a panoramic camera > > > that can either be mounted on a backpack or on a small wagon. > > > > > > > > > Some people immediately suggest mounting 5-6 cameras on a car, > > > each pointing in a separate direction. > > > > > > > > > An alternative method is to have a single (continuously shooting > > > video or web) camera, pointing upwards, and a rotating > > > periscope-like mirror on top. Only the mirror needs to rotate > > > (the rest is digital image processing), and I guess the entire > > > setup should be possible to fit inside a tube of 4 inch diameter. > > > > > > > > > Bet you the R&D costs will outweigh just buying some cameras > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > No, I haven't tried this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Lars Aronsson ([EMAIL PROTECTED] ) > > > Aronsson Datateknik - http://aronsson.se > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Geowanking mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > have fun, > > > > > > > > > SteveC | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.asklater.com/steve/ > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Geowanking mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Geowanking mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking > > > > > > > -- > Now offering training and consulting in maximizing corporate > efficiency using Web 2.0 tools and techniques. > > Rich Gibson > Chief Scientist (and bottle washer), Locative Technologies > http://mappinghacks.com > http://geocoder.us > http://testingrange.com > AIM period3equals > _______________________________________________ > Geowanking mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking > _______________________________________________ Geowanking mailing list [email protected] http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking Artem Pavlenko http://mapnik.org _______________________________________________ Geowanking mailing list [email protected] http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking
_______________________________________________ Geowanking mailing list [email protected] http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking
