{"id":5489,"date":"2017-06-01T08:05:39","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T15:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=5489"},"modified":"2017-05-30T22:05:50","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T05:05:50","slug":"drone-choreography-mits-programmable-flying-cameramen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/01\/drone-choreography-mits-programmable-flying-cameramen\/","title":{"rendered":"Drone choreography: MIT&#8217;s programmable flying cameramen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers are working to &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2017\/5\/19\/15664208\/mit-drone-filmmaking-research-csail\">develop a drone system that can do a camera operator\u2019s job<\/a>\u201d:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The group calls the system \u201creal-time motion planning for aerial videography,\u201d and it lets a director define basic parameters of a shot, like how tight or how wide the frame should be, or the position of the subject within that frame. They can also change those settings on the fly and the drone will adjust how it\u2019s filming accordingly. And, of course, the drone can dynamically avoid obstacles.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Check it out in action:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dh7yOEHBc_w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/NewImage-38.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"598\" height=\"336\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dh7yOEHBc_w\">YouTube<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers are working to &#8220;develop a drone system that can do a camera operator\u2019s job\u201d: The group calls the system \u201creal-time motion planning for aerial videography,\u201d and it lets a director define basic parameters of a shot, like how tight or how wide the frame should be, or the position of the subject within that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5489"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5489"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5538,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5489\/revisions\/5538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}