Re: Newbie with questions

[P3D Paul Albers <PAlbers@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

P3D Gregory J. Wageman' wrote:'
> 
> 
> >>I hope to take the pitures from an alltitude of 500 to 1000 ft.  What
> >>kind of lens separation should I use?
>  
> >15-30 feet.  That's why your idea about the beamsplitter will not work. 
> >What you need is a 2d camera to take consequtive pictures.
> 
> Uhh, last I knew model rockets basically went more-or-less straight up,
> and then down on a 'chute subject to the whims of the local winds.
> 
> I don't see how one is going to get a usable stereo pair from this
> mostly-vertical (or in the case of the descent, combined horizontal
> and vertical) motion.

You can have it come down on it's side if you attach the chute
in the right place.

Paul
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