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Learning Pix4D Drone Mapping

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Aerial Photography Courses Coordinate Systems Courses 3D Mapping Courses Photogrammetry Courses

Course Description

Overview

Transform your passion for drones into a valuable business. Learn to use drones for data collection and 3D mapping with the Pix4D app suite.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Drone mapping
1. The Art and Science of Photogrammetry
  • What is photogrammetry?
2. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  • Getting Part 107 certified: sUAS remote pilot
  • Understanding airspace
  • Air Map
3. Getting Started
  • Which mapping drone and camera are right for you?
  • Pix4Dbim: Mapper, fields, and model
4. Pix4Dcapture App
  • Using the Pix4Dcapture app to choose a mission: Part 1
  • Using the Pix4Dcapture app to choose a mission: Part 2
5. Your First Flight
  • Preflight checks
  • Downloading and naming your data
6. Coordinate Systems and Projections Overview
  • The mathematical model of Earth in Pix4D
7. Pix4D Desktop: Introduction
  • Overview of Pix4D: Creating your first project
  • Coordinate systems and projections
  • Processing options template
  • The Pix4D Map View interface
  • Definitions: Densified point cloud, 3D textured mesh, DSM, DTM, and so on
  • Initial processing: General
  • Initial processing: Matching
  • Initial processing: Calibration
  • Creating the quality report
  • Quality checking your data
  • Processing the point cloud
  • Generating a 3D textured mesh
  • Advanced processing options
  • Processing DSM and orthomosaic
  • Additional outputs for DSM, orthomosaic, and index
  • Using the Index Calculator toolset
  • Choosing your output coordinate system
  • Uploading to the cloud for processing
8. Pix4D Desktop: Advanced Processing
  • GCP: Creating a high-precision project, part 1
  • GCP: Creating a high-precision project, part 2
  • GCP: Creating a high-precision project, part 3
  • GCP: Creating a high-precision project, part 4
  • GCP: Creating a high-precision project—rayCloud Editor
  • MTP: Enhancing precision through manual tie points
  • Splitting and merging large projects, part 1
  • Splitting and merging large projects, part 2
  • Splitting and merging large projects, part 3
  • Splitting and merging large projects, part 4
  • rayCloud interface and basic features
  • rayCloud editing
  • Annotation tools
  • Volume calculator
  • Mosaic Editor
  • Thermal mapping
9. Pix4D for AEC
  • AEC application: 3D scans and Pix4D
10. Pix4D Support and Certification
  • How to search for help and resources

Taught by

Paul Tice

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