Getting Started with Open Drone Map (ODM)

Why take this course?
🚀 Course Title: Getting Started with Open Drone Map (ODM) - Master Free Drone Photogrammetry Software!
Course Headline: 🗺️ Install, Setup and Learn How to Use Open Drone Map (ODM)
Course Description:
Are you ready to dive into the world of drones and mapping? "Getting Started with Open Drone Map (ODM)" is your ultimate guide to harnessing the power of photogrammetry without breaking the bank! 🛫
Why ODM? Drones have revolutionized the way we capture geospatial data, and photogrammetry stands at the forefront. With ODM, you can tap into this technology for FREE. Say goodbye to expensive software packages and hello to an open-source solution that's accessible to anyone, anywhere.
🎓 What You'll Learn:
- Download & Install ODM: Get started by downloading and installing the Open Drone Map software on your computer. This is your first step into the world of free photogrammetry!
- Load Your Photos: Learn how to import the photos you've taken with your drone into ODM, setting up your project for success.
- Create Professional Data Products: Generate high-quality mapping products like Orthophotos, Orthomosaics, Digital Surface Models (DSM), and Digital Terrain Models (DTM). Don't stop there – you can also create 3D models that bring your data to life!
- Integrate with GIS Software: Discover how to take your ODM products and analyze them within popular Geographic Information System (GIS) software, expanding the capabilities of your mapping projects.
Your instructor, Scott Lussier, brings a wealth of knowledge to this course, with over 30 years of experience in digital map making and over 15 years of teaching at a prestigious University in Boston, MA. His expertise spans both ESRI products and QGIS software, and with the advent of drone technology, he's been instrumental in guiding the shift towards 3D visualization in mapping.
With ODM, you're not just getting a tool; you're unlocking a community-driven platform that continues to evolve and improve through contributions from users worldwide. This course is your gateway to becoming proficient in photogrammetry without the financial strain of commercial software. Whether this is a hobby, a business venture, or a new skill for your toolkit, ODM is an invaluable asset.
What's Included in the Course:
- Detailed written instructions for software installation and setup.
- Access to sample data sets to practice your skills.
- Step-by-step guidance through each aspect of photogrammetry with ODM.
Are you ready to level up your drone game? 🚀 Enroll in "Getting Started with Open Drone Map (ODM)" today and join the ranks of savvy map makers who are redefining what's possible with photogrammetry. Let's take flight together!
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