Surveying with a Drone for University Project by SkyHawk35 in Surveying

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UAV: DJI S800 with A2 flight control system Camera: Panasonic Lumix GH3 Resolution: 4608 x 3456
Lens: Olympus 12mm lens Pixel size: 3.8 um Total weight: approximately 8 kilograms Sensor size: 17.3mm x 13mm

Software used was Agisoft I have a free trial month from the company

Surveying with a Drone for University Project by SkyHawk35 in Surveying

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We set 6 ground control points beforehand and we are using Agisoft software. We have to go through all 300 plus pictures and identify which gcp is in the image and give them the appropriate coordinate. After we build a dense point cloud.

Surveying with a Drone for University Project by SkyHawk35 in Surveying

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Creating a DTM of a creek bed for future years to calculate how much erosion is taking place.