Congratulations Ian Fisher for successfully completing GUE Fundamentals Part 1. On the path!
Category: Diving
A quick update from GUE president Jarrod Jablonski, including a great chat with Richard Lundgren regarding our new CCR1 and CCR2 programs.
Recently, GUE released a great new blog for all things diving. Check it out! A good place to start is a 20 year retrospective from GUE king pin Jarrod Jablonski.
Help celebrate GUE‘s 20th anniversary, with this special edition backplate and wing.
Why lie about remaining air supply? An interesting anecdote and discussion of the effect of fixed vs growth mindsets on learning.
Happy 20th Anniversary! Some updates from Global Underwater Explorers.
Congratulations to new GUE diver, Gordon Tan, who passed GUE Fundamentals at Perth Scuba, Western Australia. We had a great time in the west, overcoming some challenging conditions for a successful course.
In 2016, I joined the Lipari Acheo Project for Global Underwater Explorers and the Soprintendenza del Mare of Sicily, cataloguing and mapping the “Capistello Bay” wreck, a greek cargo ship from around 300 BC. An amazing experience. I’m excited to rejoin the project this week.
Boo! Ze Frank narrates a True Facts nature documentary on Frog Fish.
How should I frame this? Selecting better video frames for photogrammetry
Sometimes my spheres of interest overlap. Meeting Matt Carter at OzTek a couple of years ago, and working with Pim Bongaerts on mesophotic.org introduced me to photogrammetry, and over the past few weeks I’ve been processing some models using 4K video. Selecting useable still frames is tedious at best: manual selection is a non starter, and basic selection with ffmpeg often produces blurred frames. […]