Pict-earth shows us a creative way to capture images for Google Earth, using VR goggles, a GPS system, camera, and a R/C plane. Video after the jump.

…view the images in real-time with VR goggles. Later, the images can be shown in Google Earth. And, there are some real practical uses of this technology. Google should take note. This technology could be a much less expensive way to acquire very-high-res data for certain situations – particularly for special events

[via GearthBlog]

Pict-earth shows us a creative way to capture images for Google Earth, using VR goggles, a GPS system, camera, and a R/C plane. Video after the jump.

…view the images in real-time with VR goggles. Later, the images can be shown in Google Earth. And, there are some real practical uses of this technology. Google should take note. This technology could be a much less expensive way to acquire very-high-res data for certain situations – particularly for special events

[via GearthBlog]

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