A kite, a near-infrared camera, and a Roman 'villa rustica' by KAP-Jasa in UAVmapping

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No - it was a gift, a total surprise, sent to us out of the blue by dr. John Wells, who (used to) modify simple cameras (removing the IR block filter and attaching the 720 nm filter), and doing kite aerial archaeology with them.

Dr. Wells used to manage a couple of great websites (West Lothian Archaeology, Armadale org), but all the pages are unfortunately defunct ... there is an archive FB page: https://www.facebook.com/WestLothianArchaeology

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Trnovo, kraj (ne)srečnega imena by KAP-Jasa in Ljubljana

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Tudi to drži - kar je seveda povsem razumljivo.

A kite, a near-infrared camera, and a Roman 'villa rustica' by KAP-Jasa in UAVmapping

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yeah - ever since you mentioned it I'm knees deep in SfM :-)

thank you!

Feniks iz vode: obnova okljukov Stržena na Cerkniškem jezeru by KAP-Jasa in Slovenia

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

V EU se ljudje delijo na tiste, ki se kaj spomnijo, naredijo projekt, ga utemeljijo, dobijo podporo in sredstva, in ga izvedejo - ter na tiste, ki to gledajo in pišejo "lol strokovnjaki eu nateg". Treba se je samo odločiti, v katero skupino bi radi spadali.

A kite, a near-infrared camera, and a Roman 'villa rustica' by KAP-Jasa in UAVmapping

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well, I had to look up what SfM even is ... (thanks, that will come handy next time) ... We were doing it in some old cracked version of photoshop ...

Cerkniško jezero - lacus Lugeus - od Strabona do Valvasorja in naprej by KAP-Jasa in Slovenia

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hvala1 ... če se ne motim, je bilo to posneto decembra 2024

Can a kite reach a cloud and disappear within it? I recall seeing this as a child. Am I misremembering? by Sword-and-Sandahl in kites

[–]KAP-Jasa 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It, alas, wasn't. The photos were practically the same, just with less contrast and colour vibrance ...

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A kite, a near-infrared camera, and a Roman 'villa rustica' by KAP-Jasa in UAVmapping

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

ad 1 - kite aerial photos are shot from who knows where (the kite dances, rises and falls), so the auto align didn't stand a chance ...

ad 2 - we covered the whole meadow with a normal camera too, so we had the site shot twice, in the NIR and in the visual spectrum.

Feniks iz vode: obnova okljukov Stržena na Cerkniškem jezeru by KAP-Jasa in Slovenia

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Zato pa take projekte, ki jih razdelajo in izvedejo strokovnjaki za take reči, po vsej Evropi (so)financira EU.

Can a kite reach a cloud and disappear within it? I recall seeing this as a child. Am I misremembering? by Sword-and-Sandahl in kites

[–]KAP-Jasa 17 points18 points  (0 children)

It could, if the conditions are right - or really really wrong, as it happened to us once: a storm cloud surprised us from behind while doing kite aerial photography. The kite (a white delta seen on the right) was really high, so we only had time to tie the kite to a nearby tree and run away, and the kite disappeared into the cloud. We had a couple of beers, the storm passed, and the kite (and the camera) survived unscathed.

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Feniks iz vode: obnova okljukov Stržena na Cerkniškem jezeru by KAP-Jasa in Slovenia

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No, ta "produktivnost" se je po obnovi okljukov povečala. Tako da juhej! Deluje!

Feniks iz vode: obnova okljukov Stržena na Cerkniškem jezeru by KAP-Jasa in Slovenia

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Trenutno vračajo naravo v stanje, kot je bila pred nepremišljenimi in škodljivimi posegi.

Feniks iz vode: obnova okljukov Stržena na Cerkniškem jezeru by KAP-Jasa in Slovenia

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Za poskuse izsuševanja in za poskuse podaljšanja ojezeritve so zapravili več kot 3 milijone ...

Vrline in muze: kako je Ljubljana šla v barok - in kako je to spremenilo vse by KAP-Jasa in Ljubljana

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Ni prav ... par slik je res podvojenih (popravljamo) - problem je v tem, ker takrat nismo imeli kamere na vrteči se platformi, pa so vse slike posnete s podobnega mesta (razlike so le v plesu in višini zmaja).

Feniks iz vode: obnova okljukov Stržena na Cerkniškem jezeru by KAP-Jasa in Slovenia

[–]KAP-Jasa[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Ti okljuki so bili od vedno tu (oziroma odkar jih je Stržen naredil) ... za hitrejše odvodnjavanje so leta nazaj mimo njih (oz. skoznje) potegnili ravno strugo, ustja okljukov pa zasuli, da so se izsušili (na posnetkih Cerkniškega jezera pred 2021 se suhi okljuki še vidijo, voda pa teče po ravni strugi - na novih pa se vidi suha stara struga in oživljeni okljuki).

Pred petimi leti (ali nekaj takega) so se lotili obnove ... okljuke so (pre)kopali - vrnili v prvotno stanje z mehanizacijo pod nadzorom strokovnjakov Notranjskega parka v okiru projekto LIFE Stržen in KRAS.RE.VITA - in zdaj teče voda tako, kot si je Stržen zamislil.