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Best Photo & Video Settings for DJI Phantom 4, Mavic Pro, and Mavic 2

Today’s drones are equipped with amazing cameras, but the photos and videos coming off of those cameras only look amazing if the settings are configured properly. Here are the settings we have found from hundreds of drone flights to yield the very best results: Photo Settings The best photo settings remain similar for pretty much all DJI drones. You can …

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6 Money Saving Tips for Drone Entrepreneurs

Growing your own business can be an extremely fun and rewarding. You get to work for yourself, create your own hours, and have more control. Some of the wealthiest people in the world earned their wealth by starting their own businesses! Think of Jeff Bezos starting Amazon, Steve Jobs starting Apple, or Mark Zuckerberg starting Facebook, just to name a …

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What is the Best Website Builder for Your Drone Business?

So you’re a freelance photographer, real estate agent, or a drone pilot looking to get your aerial photography business off the ground. One key aspect to growing your business will be to have a strong online presence. Of course this includes having active social media channels and sharing your content, as this helps you reach potential customers, but a core …

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What Are Point Clouds, And How Are They Used?

You may have heard of a “point cloud” before, but perhaps not really known what the term meant. Watch our video below to understand exactly what a point cloud is, how they are created, and how they are being used in different industries.   Like this video? Consider subscribing to our YouTube channel for more like it. Point Clouds Defined Point clouds …

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Aerial Photogrammetry – Create 3D Models With Drone Photos

Drones are versatile tools that can be used for a wide variety of applications. One of the newer use cases for drones is to help create 3D models, thanks to special software programs that can turn aerial images into digital spatial models.  Like this video? Consider subscribing to our YouTube channel for more like it. Here’s what you need to know about …

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The Ultimate DJI Go 4 Tutorial

DJI Go 4 is an essential yet complex app for drone pilots flying DJI’s prosumer drones. It’s packed with so many features and settings, it can be challenging to understand what they all mean! Like this video? Consider subscribing to our YouTube channel for more like it. To provide clarity on the essential DJI Go 4 application, we created this …

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Controller Overview – DJI Mavic 2 Pro & Zoom

While the Mavic 2 Pro controller remains similar to the original Mavic Pro controller, DJI made a few changes and adjustments to make this controller even better. Watch our 7 minute video below to lean what is new, what all the control sticks, buttons, and dials on the controller do, and see examples of the controls being used. Like this …

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How to Create Orthomosaic Maps Using DroneDeploy

DroneDeploy is a powerful application that can use drone imagery to generate high-resolution 2D maps and 3D models. It offers easy-to-use software to automatically capture aerial images ideal for your type of project, process and generate orthomosaic maps and 3D models, and allows you to use your maps to measure distance, area, and volume.  If you are unfamiliar, orthomosaics are …