[roc-chat] Re: Placement of Camera Pod - L3 Project - Near Aft End or Further Forward?

  • From: Brian Barney <rocketbarney@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:24:07 -0700

Near the base of the rocket would be good visibility wise, but you don't
want to have the soot from the motor coating the lens. On a level 3 rocket,
the soot can be pretty significant.

-Brian Barney

On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 11:58 PM, Mike Riss <rockt_dude@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> --- On Sun, 4/15/12, Lesnick, Mike <mikel@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > That said I’d appreciate feedback about whether to place this near the
> aft
> > end or further up on the rocket.
>
> 1)  Having at least some of the rocket in the field of view will both help
> frame the shot as well as provide some perspective.
>
> 2)  You could test the pod operation as well as what view works best for
> you on a smaller rocket.
>
> Mike
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