Pixpro photogrammetry blog

Pixpro Waypoints – Frequently Asked Questions Part 2
Pixpro Waypoints service is a workaround solution providing automated photogrammetry flights for the latest DJI drones. The service came about when DJI officially discontinued SDK support — and therefore third-party app development — for consumer-grade drones.


Residential House Scan Use Case - Complete Exterior
Dealing with a moderately complex request: a brand-new home building scan for documentation and solar panel installation planning. I had no opportunity to preplan any flights – just grab the drone and head to the location, with only a few listing photos as reference.


Workstation PC 2025 – PC Build Hardware Advice
It is time to look at the workstation PC market and see what has changed since last year. The PC hardware world has not had a single, game-changing leap. Still, several essential updates are worth knowing about if you are building or upgrading in 2025.


Action Camera Photogrammetry – Best Practices and Challenges Part 1
Action cameras have become the second most carried and popular imaging device among humans of Earth. The first one, of course, being a phone with a camera. Action cameras provide a more rugged, dedicated device for superior video capture compared to a smartphone.


Observation Tower Inspection – Dual Lens Hyperlapse
Orbital flights are fundamental in photogrammetric scanning, especially when working with isolated structures such as towers, chimneys, monuments, or small buildings. They allow for detailed, wrap-around imagery of a subject using relatively simple flight paths and minimal setup.


Event Planning with Photogrammetry – Use Case from A to Z
Photogrammetry for event planning was the first use case I wrote about on this blog. Now we are back with another venue and an event that will take place in a couple of months.


Top 10 Photogrammetry Misconceptions
There are many misconceptions about photogrammetry, especially for those just getting into it. That is entirely understandable. This field is not exactly mainstream, and it blends elements of photography, surveying, modeling, and data processing — so confusion is common.


Industrial Building and Roof Scan - Use Case Details
For this use case, I have an industrial building requiring a reasonably detailed 3D reproduction for inspection, solar panel expansion, and general documentation.


DJI Mavic 4 Pro – Sensor Readout Speeds Tested
The Mavic 4 Pro is the most capable consumer drone available today. Naturally, it gets pulled into all the usual debates — including the decade-old mechanical vs. electronic shutter discussion. Sensor technology has come a long way, and the Mavic 4 Pro's fast readout speed means you are unlikely to

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