This week we were able to do some solid film work. We filmed most of the shots we needed from the ground for the XC video, and we were able to film B...
This week we were finally able to complete some solid work despite the fact that I missed Monday. The weather was very cooperative and we finished th...
The weather all week has been less than ideal and even terrible at times. We weren't able to film very much except a bit of the cross country video, ...
This week were able to create a decent quality 3D rendering of the Elab in Pix4d, create a setlist for the Elab video, get some of the shots for the ...
We spent this week filming for the Elab highlight video. We were able to capture some incredible 4K footage, and get some practice flying/filming wit...
This week we mainly just messed around with the Pix4D mobile app. We attempted a few grid missions, and were able to create a model using one of them...
This week we were able to successfully generate a new 3D model of the Energy Lab that is much more detailed than the first model. We learned that whi...
This week was mostly spent preparing for the presentation we gave today.
We presented our first and second quarter progress and challenges to a lar...
This week we only had one class period. We were able to create a basic 3D rendering of the ELab, although with altitude data and more photos, we coul...
This week we put together a new plan for the progression of the project. We decided that it would be more effective to use a 3D modeling software rat...
We spent the entire week working with the Datalink and Ground Station app.
We were able to get the Phantom to "handshake" with the Ground Station s...
Happy Halloween!
We spent this week looking into new multirotors and IR systems, and we tried to set up the ground station with the Phantom. We fou...
I only was able to make it to one class period this week.
All we were able to get done was some research on a better drone set-up.
Next week we plan...
This week, our main accomplishment was that we sent the photos we took of the Kohala coast property to Greg Moores. We hope to hear from him soon.
In...
This week we made a good amount of progress:
The RealFlight simulator came in and we were able to practice flying various multirotor systems with it. ...
This week we finished shooting aerial images of Mr. Emmons farm, although the results weren't ideal, so we will most likely re-shoot them.
I also f...
This week we were very productive: we met with Greg Mooers and discussed various potential projects and applications of drone technology, and he conn...
This week was solely spent preparing for and working on filming for the lower school's beach clean up. Our main achievements this week include produc...
This week we learned how the FPV system works, flew the drone for the first time this year, and learned about the Ala Kahakai and infrared video.
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