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How to Plan out a Linear Drone Mapping Project Today's show is all linear drone mapping projects. What is the best and most efficient workflow for such complex projects? Our caller for today, Gabe is working on a linear drone mapping project that involves mapping a long stretch of 30
Mapping Software’s and Acquisition Strategies for Creating Beautiful, Likelike Drone Models
Today's show is about drone mapping software and acquisition strategies. Our caller for today, Bob has come up with a great follow-up question today. Bob listened to our previous show, "Which Pix4D Version Should I Use for
What Kind of Drone Mapping Deliverables Can I Offer Without Scale Constraints and GCP’s?
Today's question is about drone mapping. What are some deliverables that you can offer without scale constraints and GCP's? Our caller for today, Marc has come up with a great question about drone mapping. Specifically, Marc is
What is the Difference Between Relative and Absolute Accuracy in Mapping?
Today's question is about the difference between relative accuracy and absolute accuracy in drone mapping and modeling. Our caller for today. James is a professional mapper from Australia. James question is about the difference
How to Measure Mapping Obstacles (MOCA) in Highly Dense Areas
Today's show is about calculating MOCA. Can you correctly measure MOCA with the terrain awareness feature in Maps Made Easy? Our caller for today, William is using Maps Made Easy as his
How Do I Geo-Rectify Ground Control Points? What is the Recommended Workflow for Mapping a Large Piece of Land?
Today's question is about drone mapping and modeling. What are some expert tips for creating highly accurate drone maps and models?
Introducing Pix4Dcatch – A Revolutionary App that Simplifies 3D Modeling
In today's show, we are joined by Angad Singh of Pix4D to discuss their new app, Pix4Dcatch. This app gives you the ability to 3D scan objects using Apple devices. Regular ADU
Does the Altimeter on Drones Provide Accurate Data?
Expert Tips for Using Your Drone to Measure the Height of a Building Today's show is about using your drone for measuring the height of a building. What is the easiest and most accurate way of doing so?
Do I Need to Calibrate My Drone Camera Before a Mapping Mission?
Today's question is about calibrating your drone camera before a mapping mission. Our caller, Gaurav, a long-time Drone U member has come up with a great question that has not been asked on ADU before. Gaurav's question is about
I am Running into Glitches on My Phantom 4 RTK Remote. Should I Switch Over to a SDK Remote?
Today's show is about the Phantom 4 RTK. What are some main issues that you are likely to encounter with the P4P RTK? Our caller for today, Chris from Charlotte is a Phantom 4 RTK user. Chris is running into some glitches with his
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