Vertical Aspect was recently interviewed by the AAPG (American Association of Petroleum Geologists) trade publication “Explorer”. The article refers to automation in drone technology: Regulatory Hurdles, Effects on the Workplace, Technological Limitations… Read More
In this article we cover what’s actually needed – both in terms of hardware and software products, as well as the training and other items necessary to generate UAV mapping products. 1. Drone (UAV) – Fixed Wing or Multirotor Multirotors are a great initial platform – they’re less expensive, easier to fly and the smaller datasets (due to the smaller area covered) are faster to process. A DJI Phantom 3 Advanced or Pro makes a great low-cost starter platform, while a Phantom 4 Pro is not significantly more expensive and …
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