Recent content by tacocat

the shadows help in location of bases of objects. iv been involved in stereophotogrammetry for a lot of years now, actually over 30 years. i use digital stereo softcopy in the production of topographical maps. when capturing a site for aerial mapping a cloudy day is out of the question. i cant...

Gold Seal is the way to go!

Gold Seal, Like BigAl says "There is a LOT to be said for "Learning the subject matter" rather than "Learning to pass the test".

i guess i should have posted i resolved the issue, not real sure but i think it was something to do with the dji site. now, as far as to why i bought this one couldn't pass up the deal.

GoldSeal thats all there is to it.

i could not agree more, the test is not for just one type of drone, and thanks to GOLD SEAL i was prepared for my test.My wife and i are both in our 60's and decided to try something a little different (well for my wife anyway, iv been involved with aerial mapping business for over 35 years)...

i bought a new never activated p4, completely new in box. i have a p4p that is my primary craft. i am attempting to activate the P4 and everything goes ok until it get to the end and says confirm your account and the the process stops. i can log into the DJI site with my account. what am i...

10, 12"x12" black and white targets with metal grommets in each outer corner. 2 of the targets have center grommets also. They are made from the same material as vinyl flooring. I'v used these on several mapping jobs with no issues. Are they indestructible ? nope. will they last for ever? nope ...

i also have a p4p+ and i have one battery that is slightly loose also. i was looking at them one day and "she who must be obeyed " walked by and asked what i was looking at. i told her about the batteries and she said " the bottoms of the two batteries are different" i looked and sure enough...

that is some great information, you did a fantastic job!

good to hear from a fellow georgian , im near Milner up between atlanta and macon

Smithville, that was it! we ran ground control for an aerial map for a large flood basin. i remember a large creek that twisted and turned back on its self that was way out in the woods west of there. that was long before GPS. we ran traverses and hard levels all through there getting control...

Armory Miss.? i did some Aerial mapping north of there near a little place called "smith" something, it set right on a small river. That was back in the early 80's. we was a crazy bunch of surveyors back then.

good afternoon everybody. new to here and the remote pilot world. i passed my Airman knowledge test last week and am looking to gather knowledge from people who have been down the road before me.