[PSUBS-MAILIST] Virtual Viewports

[Cliff Redus via Personal_Submersibles]

Alan, I know nothing about cameras.  I understand moving the infrared
sensor but what does this do for me?  Can you elaborate?

Cliff

On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Alan via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> While I am at it Cliff,
> if you are using a standard camera in a housing & it has
> infrared controls on it, you can take the transmitter led out of the
> control
> unit & fix it so it is eyeballing the receiver unit on the camera, then
> extend the
> wires back to the transmitter inside the hull.
> I learnt that trick off someone who uses it commercially.
> Alan
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On 17/01/2016, at 8:28 am, Alan via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
> >
> > also Google ROV camera on image search
> > & their are a lot of units to explore.
> > Alan
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> >> On 17/01/2016, at 4:34 am, Cliff Redus via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> With the sitting position of the pilot in the R300 and the
> hemispherical viewport, visibility upwards all around is excellent but
> visibility off to the port and starboard sides of the boat when looking
> down is poor.  I am interested in what experience we have collectively on
> using subsea cameras and displaying monitor as virtual viewports.  Has any
> one commissioned one of these cameras?  What brand and model did you use
> and what HMI or monitor did you use?  Has it worked?  What has worked well
> and what whould do differently on your next boat?
> >>
> >> I know from emails a few years back that Carsten was planning on using
> this concept rather than a physical viewport.  I would be interested in
> anyone's experience on this.
> >>
> >> cliff
> >>
> >>
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