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Can I Get Accurate UAV Mapping Data by Using Plywood Ground Control Points (GCP’s)?
Today's question is about using ground control points in UAV mapping. Can you use plywood GCP's instead of smart GCP's such as Aeropoints? Our caller, Kyle was going through our construction mapping course. And, he is
Can You Use DJI’s M600 with DSLR for UAV Mapping?
Today's question is about using DJI's M600 for UAV mapping. Is it worth spending thousands of dollars for a M600 plus DSLR? Can you get survey grade data using
Should You Use NDVI Mapping for Golf Course Maintenance?
Today's episode is about NDVI mapping. Should you use NDVI mapping for golf course maintenance? Or, are you better off relying on traditional practices and tools? Our caller, Ken from NJ has again
Should Drone Pilots Use a VPN to Protect Their Data?
Today's episode is about using a VPN for running flight applications on your drone. Can you protect your data by using a VPN? Are there any alternatives to using a VPN? Our caller, Kevin is wondering if he should use a VPN to
Do You Need Part 107 Certification for Flying a Tethered Drone?
Today's episode is about tethered drones. Do you need a Part 107 license to fly a tethered drone? And, can tethered drones be used for surveillance? Our today's caller is wondering if he needs a Part 107 certification to fly a tethered drone. Watch and
How to Conduct Search and Rescue Missions with Drones
In today's episode, we discuss systems and processes that can help make search and rescue missions with drones more efficient. PJ KirkPatrick from Terra Vigilis joins Paul on this extremely informative episode. PJ recently undertook a
Can You Sell Images from Hobby Drone Flights?
Can You Sell Drone Footage That You Captured Before Getting Your Part 107 License? Today's episode is about your Part 107 license or certification. Is it okay to sell drone footage that you captured before getting your
Key Steps to Survey Grade Maps and Getting Surveyors to Partner with You and Sign off on Your Work
Today's episode is about survey grade maps. Can you get survey grade data with your drone? And, how can you get surveyors to sign off on your drone maps? Our caller, Kyle from Vancouver has a chance to
Do I Still Need a Waiver to Fly in Controlled Airspace?
Today's question is about waivers. Do you need a waiver to fly in controlled airspace? Is it okay to rely on applications such as Airmap and Kittyhawk in order to determine controlled airspace? Our caller, Jonny from San Diego has just gotten his Part 107 certification. He wishes to procure a waiver in
How to Fly a Drone at Low Altitude
Will You Run into Any Problems If You Fly Your Drone at Low Altitudes? Today's episode is about "How to fly your drone at low altitudes". Is it problematic to fly your drone at low altitudes? What are some precautions that you need to take? Today's caller, John from Alaska wishes to fly his
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