Primary School - 3D Photomesh and Orthomosaic

3D model of a small primary school created with drone imagery Mission Summary Goal: Test 3D mapping for a site with more complex geometry (structures and trees) Tech: QR X350 Pro quadcopter drone, SJ 4000 actioncam, Mission Planner, Recap 360 Conditions: Midday,...

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Alkimos Beach - 3D Photomesh and Orthomosaic

3D model of a section of Alkimos beach Mission Summary Goal: Explore environmental mapping applications with a small UAV Tech: QR X350 Pro quadcopter drone, SJ 4000 actioncam, Mission Planner, Photoscan Conditions: Midday, scattered cloud, gusty winds Outcome: I...

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Small Construction Site - 3D Photomesh and Orthomosaic

Mission Summary Goal: Create a basic 3D mapping model and 'stitched image' orthomosaic. Tech: QR X350 Pro quadcopter drone, SJ 4000 actioncam, Mission Planner, Recap 360, Photoscan Conditions: Morning, sunny wilth nil wind Outcome: Whilst I could create a 3D model and an...

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Safety First

Even though I am not a commercial UAV pilot, I still like to conduce myself in a manner that is both safe and professional. Whenever I am planning or conducting a 3D mapping mission with my drone, I like to use this set of guidelines. Whilst the brochure above is produced...

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