Google Maps Camera-toting teams map US beaches
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 04:00
in Earth & Climate
Gregg Matthews fancies himself a lumbering Star Wars character of sorts as he treks along a popular Florida beach. He wears stout hiking sandals on the squishy sand and uses ski poles for balance as he shoulders a 40-pound (18-kilogram) backpack, a blue-orb with 15 cameras extending over his head.