Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Field-Map birdie

Field-map birdie

Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 31 Aug 2013 at 14:10:29 (UTC)

Original – Example of hardware equipment for forest inventories: GPS and laser rangefinder for mapping connected to a field rugged computer.

Reason

has high technical standard, illustrates the subject in a compelling way.

Articles in which this image appears

forest inventory, surveying, laser rangefinder, geographic information system

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Engineering and technology

Creator

Claudiusmm

• Support as nominator --Fgnievinski (talk) 14:10, 21 August 2013 (UTC)
• Oppose - Looks like one of those invariable stock photos. Would have higher EV in, ya know, a forest. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 23:08, 21 August 2013 (UTC)
• Oppose per Crisco. Staged, looks like a poor magazine advertisement. – Kerαunoςcopia^◁_galaxies 18:36, 22 August 2013 (UTC)
  • I think it's pretty good for a staged shot, but agree some appropriate background would have turned this from good to clear support. Adam Cuerden ^(talk) 10:20, 23 August 2013 (UTC)

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 14:15, 31 August 2013 (UTC)