The guys in the vimeo link I posted used GPS tracking. I don't know exactly how, but it seems that the package transmits GPS coordinates somehow and they used it to track where the package fell.
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Marloue Pidor <mur...@mail2engineer.com>wrote: > maning, question... how are you going to retrieve at least the camera > attached to the balloon? > > > > <-----Original Message-----> > >From: maning sambale [emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com] > >Sent: 6/26/2010 1:41:17 PM > >To: talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > >Subject: Re: [talk-ph] Want more aerial imagery? Why not do it yourself? > > > >Cool! > > > >I have a similar balloon mapping ideas in my mind for the last two > >months already. > >I hacked my canon cam with chdk for this. > >Tried some experiments with kites but they were too unstable. > > > >I'm actually looking for cheap weather balloons and a helium tank to > >test my rig. > >Any tips where to buy cheap balloons and borrow a portable aluminum helium > tank? > > > >On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 11:47 AM, Eugene Alvin Villar <sea...@gmail.com> > >wrote: > >> http://vimeo.com/12421661 > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> talk-ph mailing list > >> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > >> > >> > > > > > > > >-- > >cheers, > >maning > >------------------------------------------------------ > >"Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > >wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > >blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > >------------------------------------------------------ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >talk-ph mailing list > >talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > >http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > >. > > > > _______________________________________________________________ > Get the Free email that has everyone talking at http://www.mail2world.com > Unlimited Email Storage POP3 Calendar SMS Translator Much More! > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > > -- http://vaes9.codedgraphic.com
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