The Ultimate Guide for Land Surveying with Drones - Part 1
Master the complete workflow with DroneDeploy, Litchi and Pix4D. Start UAV mapping business right away | Photogrammetry
4.05 (1311 reviews)
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Jun 2024
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What you will learn
Master end to end drone surveying processes and techniques
Tap into the multi billion dollar global land surveying industry! Understand the basics of land surveying and how you can transform this sector with drones
Learn about surveying accuracy and how you can achieve the best possible accuracy
Choose the best drones for aerial surveying
Plan nadir and oblique automated flights using techniques that I have mastered over 3 years. Learn how to use kml/excel files and gps tagging apps to plan your flights
Learn about safety and regulations for drone operations
Internalize all practical aspects of flight execution - marking boundary points, choosing best take off points, adjusting flight parameters, image quality and coverage check, continuing flights mid way in a mission
Use image processing software to generate, analyze and visualize aerial survey outputs - orthomosaics, DSMs, 3D models and contours
Practise flight planning and image processing steps with sample data sets
Subtitles in English and Spanish
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Our Verdict
The Ultimate Guide for Land Surveying with Drones - Part 1 provides a solid foundation for those looking to explore drone surveying, mapping, and photogrammetry. The course offers actionable insights on workflow management using DroneDeploy, Litchi, and Pix4D while exposing learners to the business aspects of UAV mapping services. Despite minor drawbacks, this course serves as a valuable starting point for anyone committed to entering the land surveying industry or expanding their skillset in drone-based data acquisition.
What We Liked
- Comprehensive coverage of drone surveying workflow, from flight planning to image processing with DroneDeploy, Litchi, and Pix4D
- Actionable insights for launching a UAV mapping business, tapping into the global land surveying industry
- In-depth understanding of surveying accuracy and techniques for optimal results
- Practical knowledge of safety and regulations in drone operations
Potential Drawbacks
- Lessons could benefit from more technical details on image processing software and control points integration
- Some users may find the course less effective without Mac-compatible resources and free alternatives to expensive software
- Occasionally lacks examples, making some concepts harder to grasp for beginners
- Information updated through 2024 but could still benefit from occasional updates to reflect industry advancements
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10/05/2017
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