Photogrammetric mapping

Topcon Announces Advanced Integration for Aerial Photogrammetry

Topcon Integrates More Fully With Bentley ContextCapture

June 5, 2019

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Cloud-based photogrammetry processing tool powered by Bentley ContextCapture links to MAGNET Collage Web.

Surveyors Ask About Drone Use

Logan Campbell

May 1, 2019

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While the number of surveyors who use drones continues to grow, there are still a handful of questions that keep cropping up at almost every survey conference.

Aerial Mapping Opportunities Abound

At an update for MAPPS, speakers note high interest in aerial mapping programs.

Perry Trunick

March 18, 2019

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It appears the aerial imagery segment is booming. The goal of more data and higher resolutions expressed in government and private sector programs suggests a strong, ongoing demand for geospatial services.

Hard-Learned Lessons in Drone Photogrammetry

Logan Campbell

Daniel Katz

February 25, 2019

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Having done data processing for thousands of drone survey projects, we have learned the hard way why photogrammetry is a PhD-level science.

Leica Geosystems Releases Leica BLK3D

3D Measurements

February 20, 2019

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The BLK3D is for professionals that require instant and precise 3D measurements from 2D images to save time and costs.

How to Use Ground Control in Drone Surveying

Logan Campbell

Daniel Katz

December 9, 2018

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One of the most critical factors in ensuring a profitable and accurate drone survey is ground control.

SimActive Releases Correlator3D Version 8.0

With 3D Modeling

October 30, 2018

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SimActive Inc. announced the release of version 8.0 with a new 3D modeling module for Correlator3D.

Drone Adoption in Surveying

Mary E. Shacklett

October 30, 2018

What are some of the hurdles in drone adoption for the surveying industry? Re-education and cost might be a couple of them.

The How’s and Why’s of Mapping With Drones

Greg Lemke

September 10, 2018

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There are many questions on the use of UAS in the geospatial profession. Let’s take the five W’s and the H one-by-one.

Mapping Options Expand With UAS Technology

Linda Duffy

June 25, 2018

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Surveyors continue to develop processes around producing maps based on UAS LiDAR and are discovering how to fully leverage the technology in conjunction with more traditional photogrammetric techniques.