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larry-scott
larry-scott
@larry-scott
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Joined: May 28, 2014 10:48 pm
Last seen: April 9, 2026 5:20 pm
Topics: 61 / Replies: 998
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RE: Record Measurement Not matching Quandary

Skeeter1996, post: 454887, member: 9224 wrote: Well he ask "Why would you ever do a localizations or a Site Calibration". I assumed he didn't know why...

9 years ago
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RE: Record Measurement Not matching Quandary

I'd chain/traverse at least one of those lines (unless it's hillacious). Then you'd know. For 10 ft you don't have split the atom.

9 years ago
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RE: Which is better, if either?

What works for me is etrex and use the averaging option on Dave waypoint. I let it average for an hour. And that's better than google earth.

9 years ago
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RE: Are you a twenty-percenter?

I could see man-in-street scoring 20%. Not university students. I hope not. The survey community had better do better.

9 years ago
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RE: Instrument Setups in Mud

Can't you set control on terra firma and cut-in the mud-bound points?

9 years ago
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RE: Survey instruments

Fennel Kassel, 1". HP3805. And as importantly I worked with a good LS in the field from almost day one. (Then Leitz BT20, Super Hiway)(T2 HP3800)(The...

9 years ago
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RE: Mapmaking in the 1760s

You gotta give France and England a high-five on topo mapping. And from there the history of triangulation and geodesy. And of course the Great Arc of...

9 years ago
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RE: Drones the future?

Andy J, post: 450269, member: 44 wrote: Lee County Florida has free LIDAR data available online, as well as up to date aerial images, not to mention a...

9 years ago
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RE: Survey instruments, that built the world

Nate The Surveyor, post: 450031, member: 291 wrote: Ancient Egypt. The rope.Ancient Rome. The chariot. (conquest)England, and essential Europe, stone ...

9 years ago
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RE: Let's discuss IMU's

They used to be a back-pack.

9 years ago
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RE: Do you agree with NGS policy on updating CORS coordinates

John Hamilton, post: 449240, member: 640 wrote: Here is another one...On August 2, 2017 they changed the receiver from a LEICA GRX1200GGPRO to a LEICA...

9 years ago
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RE: OPUS Error?

Paul in PA, post: 449111, member: 236 wrote: Saturday I had a 3 hour occupation, sent in a RINEX file and the solution error was too big for my liking...

9 years ago
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RE: Do you agree with NGS policy on updating CORS coordinates

John Hamilton, post: 448778, member: 640 wrote: I think they let these things go too far. Here is one that I use a few times a year... And another on...

9 years ago
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RE: Pictures

Theodolite app by Hunter Research. Lots of overlay info, wifi upload, EXIF meta data, lots of meta data.The email image output is really rich.Example:...

9 years ago
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RE: Drones the future?

rfc, post: 448851, member: 8882 wrote: He probably did what Larry's friend did ("let it take off and go inside the house and come out 10 minutes later...

9 years ago
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RE: Drones the future?

Overview of FAA requirements. My friend that it's pretty easy. Blog page in drone mapping:

9 years ago
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RE: Drones the future?

BushAxe, post: 448754, member: 11897 wrote: And I would still know it was my girlfriend and what dress she is wearing .... which is all I might need t...

9 years ago
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RE: Drones the future?

chris mills, post: 448750, member: 6244 wrote: This is fine for small areas - a drone flying a house at 100'. If you are flying large areas at a great...

9 years ago
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RE: Drones the future?

Raybies, post: 448724, member: 9029 wrote: You don't think so? DigitalGlobe is already offering 18 hour turnaround for some data products with most in...

9 years ago
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RE: Drones the future?

Raybies, post: 448720, member: 9029 wrote: Drones are extremely useful, for now. They work for a lot of workflows with very little effort. However, in...

9 years ago
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