@2xcntr This is great advice. Thank you!
@mightymoe that is super useful to know.. So the rod can be used for distance as well. I hadn't thought of that. I was planning on measuring that with...
@beartow Thank you so much for the offer. As this is a part time endeavor I don't know when I'll actually get into the field but when I do, I'll look ...
@bill-c Wow. So much to dig into here. Thank you for all of your research into this for me! By trade I'm a software engineer. I have considerable bac...
@jt50 thank you for that idea. In all the research and reading I've done so far, I think my interest lies in the surveying part and not the mapping pa...
@andy-j thanks.. yes, this is what I was alluding to in another answer. But my question is this: couldn't I do what you're suggesting with an entry le...
@jerry-attrick who would spend time posting and asking questions and replying just to troll people?
@bill-c Thank you so much for all those awesome links and advice. I love the plane table idea and it's actually described in the Greenhood book. ...
Hi. Thank you everyone for your responses! I answered this in a few replies already but here's a few answers for all of you. Overall, this is just a ...
@bill93 Hi. I answered this in a previous reply, but I'm simply trying to learn. I have no need for hyper accurate results and I have 0 experience. I...
@larry-scott I don't know if I would be able to pull off an internship since I'm currently very employed.. This is just a hobby for me. Though I could...
@a-harris I'm not selling anything.. this is just a hobby. I simply woke up one day and wondered how people back in the 15th century made maps with t...
@geeoddmike This is a great response, thank you. A bit more info: I was hoping to start by making a map of maybe a 200m square along a river. I have...
@norman-oklahoma Thank you. That's kind of what I was thinking too!
@nate-the-surveyor I think I'm going to go mostly 2d and try to map things like sections of a river for example. I would like the ability however to m...
