Undersea has been working closely with SeaClearly to bring video processing to underwater ROV video feeds in real-time. Here is an example of what SeaClearly does:
Buoybot prototype
What an amazingly creative solution to a problem! Andrew built a self-positioning buoy for RC boat racing after authorities said weighted buoys could no longer be used. Congrats Andrew on making a great idea come to life!
Queensland Radio Yachting Association 22may21
ROVs for Australian Marine Biosecurity
Just released announcement from Minister David Littleproud, describing modified BlueROV2s in action to protect Australia from exotic marine pests.
Streaming live from underwater Batemans Bay
We were just running a quick test of sharing live video from a BlueROV2 in Batemans Bay (yes, underwater!) via Zoom. We saw some incredible sponges, coral fans, ascidians, and a nudibrach which we don’t catch site of too often:
And then our ROV pilot spotted this amazing Southern Knight seahorse, clinging to a sea tulip – WOW
[EDIT] You can read more about this “Seahorse meets Fish” in the Bega District News 03jun21
Light for underwater ROV comms
A VERY interesting prototype ROV has been developed in Switzerland, using light waves for tether-less communications and remote piloting.
Full article at: hydromea.com