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RTK Drones: What You Should Know
RTK drones used for drone mapping provide GPS accuracy and order of magnitude better than consumer-grade GPS units. It makes the RTK drones a viable mapping and 3D scanning solution where precision is critical for…
Photogrammetry with DJI Mavic 3 – Orbital Scanning
With no SDK available – manual Orbital Scanning techniques can be crucial if you want to utilize your Mavic 3 camera for photogrammetry. In the previous article, we discussed using currently available functions for nadir…
Photogrammetry with the Mavic 3 – No Flight Planner Required Part 1
It has been a few months since the launch of the Mavic 3, which took the position of the latest and greatest drone from DJI. DJI has yet to release a compatible mobile SDK (software…
Photogrammetry Fails and Issues Part 2
In the previous article, we have started our glance-travel through the most common photogrammetry fails and issues. There are many causes for inaccurate or failed 3D projects. Fortunately, extensive experience of the Pix-Pro team might…
Photogrammetry Fails and Issues Part 1
More than a dozen photogrammetric software manufacturers have stepped into the world market during the last decade. Whereas it is good to have a wide choice, it is necessary to admit that from time to…
Ground Control Points. The Cornerstone Of Accuracy
Ground control points (aka GCPs) are the cornerstone that makes the highest accuracy mapping possible. With sleek coloring, well-laid shading, and realistic 3D modeling in photogrammetry, GCPs are the tool used to bring the photogrammetric…
A new version of Pixpro. Check out new features in 1.6.2!
A new version of Pixpro photogrammetry software has been released. A minor update from 1.6.0 contains a couple of new features and numerous fixes that may not be apparent from the outside. Dense Point Cloud…