In today’s episode we discuss the importance of IMU calibration. Does IMU calibration have a huge effect on your drone footage? And, what are some tips and tricks for doing an accurate IMU calibration?
Our today’s caller is wondering if she can fix a drifting horizon line by doing an accurate IMU calibration. An IMU calibration is quick and easy – yet drone pilots do not do it. Learn how this can affect your footage quality. Paul also shares some ways via which you can do an accurate IMU calibration.
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Timestamps
- [00:51] Need to streamline your drone business? Watch out for our forthcoming business course
- [01:41] Learn about our soon to be launched mapping course
- [02:24] Rob gives away a free Drone U membership
- [03:15] Today’s question is about IMU calibration
- [03:43] We share some examples of drone footage aired on TV which has drifting horizon lines
- [04:42] Tips for doing an accurate IMU calibration
- [05:40] Is there a margin of error as far as UAV mapping is concerned?
- [07:11] Paul suggests a great hack which help you get more business
- [07:47] What are some benefits of using an ND filter?
- [08:48] Paul sums up the entire episode
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