Photogrammetry 202 - Pixpro Blog Index
Lukas
Zmejevskis
In our final blog post of the year, we are indexing Pixpro photogrammetry blog posts from the last two years. After publishing regularly for a while, things tend to scatter: posts about workflows, Pixpro features, hardware tests, random experiments, use cases, comparisons, things that came up while actually doing photogrammetry week after week. Finding a specific article later becomes harder than it should be. This blog exists to fix that. Everything here was written over the past two years, since the publication of Photogrammetry 101, and is categorized and hyperlinked. For a clear overview of the content we have already explored, take a look below.
Core Photogrammetry Knowledge
Full Frame vs. APSC for Photogrammetry?
Multi Camera Photogrammetry in Pixpro
True Orthophoto - Orthorectified Imagery and Pixpro Workflow
Most Asked Photogrammetry Questions - Our Answers Part 1
Most Asked Photogrammetry Questions Part 2 - Pixpro Software
Most Asked Photogrammetry Questions Part 3 - Getting Deeper
3D Scanning vs. Photogrammetry Part 1 - The Theory
No. 1 Mistake You Are Making in Photogrammetry Right Now
How Many Photos Are Enough for Photogrammetry?
10 Things I Learned from Doing Photogrammetry Every Week
Capture Techniques & Field Workflows
Overlap Between Different Perspectives
Multiple Overlapping Orbits - Pixpro Waypoints
Pixpro Waypoints - Orbitals with 3X Camera
Manual Referencing In Pixpro - Scale Without GPS
In-Camera Focus Bracketing - Sony A7 IV How To
Manual Photography with iPhone 16 Pro Max - Android/Windows User Perspective
Video Frames vs. Photos for Photogrammetry
On-Camera Flash Photogrammetry - Testing the Theory
Manual vs Automated Photogrammetry Flights - When to Use What
Pixpro Software & Waypoints
Comparing Surfaces in Pixpro Part 1 - Creating Custom GCPs
Pit Volume Measurement in Pixpro Photogrammetry
Pixpro Tutorial Videos Part 1 - Essentials
Pixpro Software Update - Version 1.7.5
Pixpro Plugin for CloudCompare
Pixpro Waypoints - Automated Photogrammetry Flights for Newest DJI Drones
Multi-battery Scans with Pixpro Waypoints
Pixpro Waypoints v2 - Orbitals and Height Offset for DJI Drones
Pixpro Version 1.7.7 - Batch Processing and New Measurements
Most Asked Questions - Pixpro Waypoints
Pixpro Waypoints Update - Multi Grids
Pixpro Update 1.7.8 - Timeline and Speed
Pixpro Cloud Processing - Layer Settings Explained
Pixpro version 1.7.9 and our 2025 Goals and Expectations
Pixpro Version 1.7.10 - New Feature - Inspections
Pixpro 1.7.11 - Seamless Model Sharing
DJI Mavic 4 Pro Photogrammetry - Pixpro Waypoints
Pixpro Waypoints - Frequently Asked Questions Part 2
How to Use Pixpro Waypoints - Step-by-Step Guide
Hardware - Drones, Cameras & Sensors
Quad-Bayer Sensors - Impact on Image Quality and Photogrammetry
Buying a Used Drone - Mavic 2 Pro in 2024
Building a PC - Tips and Hardware for mid-2024
Veeniix V11 Pro Drone Review - Far From Pro
DJI Air 3S Review - The Best Middle Weight Drone Ever
DJI Air 3S for Photogrammetry? Automatic Flights with Pixpro Waypoints
DJI Mavic 3 Pro vs. DJI Air 3S - Ultimate Flying Camera
Resolution vs. Altitude - Do 50 Megapixels Actually Matter?
DJI Mavic 4 Pro Review - Just Big Numbers?
DJI Mavic 4 Pro vs. DJI Air 3S vs. DJI Mavic 3 Pro - Concise Comparison
DJI Mavic 4 Pro - Sensor Readout Speeds Tested
Workstation PC 2025 - PC Build Hardware Advice
DJI Mini 4 Pro vs. DJI Mini 5 Pro - Worthy Upgrade?
DJI Mini 5 Pro for Photogrammetry - Aerial Scanning with Pixpro Waypoints
Accuracy, Measurement & Surveying
Accuracy of Your Photogrammetry Project
Ground Sampling Distance Visualized
RTK Drone Photos for Ground Control Points
Surface Comparison Part 2
Cemetery Inspection, Monitoring, Planning - Photogrammetry Use Case
Processing, Performance & Infrastructure
Photogrammetry Processing - Common Hardware and Software Issues
ChatGPT - Image Quality Checking for Photogrammetry with AI
Use Cases & Applied Photogrammetry
Weather Conditions for Photogrammetry - Rain and Fog
Quick Vehicle Accident Documentation with Photogrammetry
Commercial Roof Scan and Inspection
DJI Drone Settings and Features - DJI Fly App Extensive Guide Part 1
Quick Roof Solar Power Plant Inspection - Pixpro Photogrammetry and Waypoints
Dirt Race Track Photogrammetric Inspection and Measurement
Property Scanning for Lawn Mowing Evaluation
Roof Scan for Inspection and Solar Panel Addition - Use Case
Natural Pathway Formation - Measurement and Monitoring Aerial Photogrammetry
3D Roof Photogrammetry with DJI Mavic 4 Pro
Individual Property Architecture - Photogrammetry Use Case
Industrial Building and Roof Scan - Use Case Details
Event Planning with Photogrammetry - Use Case from A to Z
Observation Tower Inspection - Dual Lens Hyperlapse Orbital
Residential House Scan Use Case - Complete Exterior
Handheld Photogrammetry Construction Interior Scan Use Case
Travel Photogrammetry - More Fun Than 2D Photos
The Cake Is 3D - Food Photogrammetry Guide
Comparative & Experimental Articles
Small Scale Photogrammetry Part 1 - Main Challenges and a Best Case
Small Scale Scan Part 2 - Cross Polarization for Difficult Objects
Where Do We Use Photogrammetry? A List of 3D Scanning Use Cases
Top 10 Photogrammetry Misconceptions
Gaussian Splatting vs. Photogrammetry
Viltrox 14 mm vs. Pergear 14 mm - Choosing for Interior Photogrammetry
Adjacent 3D Technologies
Revopoint Miraco Plus 3D Scanner - First Impressions
Action Camera Photogrammetry - Best Practices and Challenges Part 1
Conclusion
As always, we are taking a short hiatus for a few weeks to prepare for next year. Need time to come up with new ideas, do some research, optimize workflows, and all the excuses you can think of when a break is overdue. The strategy for this blog remains simple and will not change: real, human-written content that can help you with our Pixpro, photogrammetric capture, processing, gear, and all related topics. All in the hopes of creating useful content while attracting attention to our software and services.
Photographer - Drone Pilot - Photogrammetrist. Years of experience in gathering data for photogrammetry projects, client support and consultations, software testing, and working with development and marketing teams. Feel free to contact me via Pixpro Discord or email (l.zmejevskis@pix-pro.com) if you have any questions about our blog.
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