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Drone business · Geospatial dataDrone photogrammetry and mapping: from overlapping photos to defensible dataPhotogrammetry is the process of measuring and reconstructing a place from many overlapping photographs. The flying is only data collection. Professional value comes from planning the coordinate system, controlling the capture, checking accuracy, and delivering files another person can actually use.Reference and news · Product watchMicaSense Altum-PT Pro adds 640 x 512 thermal imaging for drone mappingEagleNXT has opened U.S. orders for the multispectral payload. Its product page still calls them preorders, with no public price or confirmed delivery date.Reference and news · IndustryDOE drone team mapped 6,000 acres after Typhoon Sinlaku in the Northern Mariana IslandsThe agency reports 41 flights, about 38,000 images, field processing, and map delivery into federal recovery systems. It did not publish an independent measure of time or cost saved.Drone business · Flight and captureMap Pilot ProPhotogrammetry grid capture. Supported mapping aircraft and repeatable grid missions.Drone business · Process and derivePIX4Dmatic / PIX4DmapperProfessional photogrammetry processing. Detailed processing control, quality reports, established geospatial exports, and larger mapping workflows.Drone business · Process and deriveAgisoft MetashapeLocal and scriptable photogrammetry. Operators who want workstation processing and deeper control over reconstruction.Drones and gear · Review and ownershipDJI Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 review and owner guidePhantom 4 Pro V2.0 still earns attention for a one-inch mechanical-shutter camera that fits some photogrammetry work. The ownership case depends on exact V2.0 controller identification, battery health, parts availability, and the firmware-dependent Standard Remote ID path.Interactive tools · Photogrammetry planningDrone mapping calculatorEstimate GSD, image footprint, overlap spacing, photo count, route length, batteries, and field time for a nadir mapping grid.Drone business · Process and deriveDroneDeployCloud photogrammetry, comparison, and sharing. Teams that value simple field-to-web delivery, recurring site history, and integrated reality capture.Drone business · Process and deriveOpenDroneMap / WebODMOpen photogrammetry. Learning, self-hosting, inspectable workflows, and lower software-license cost.Reference and news · Product watchA 90-liter spray tank won't get you through Part 137DJI's T55 and dual-battery T100 push agricultural payload and uptime higher, while U.S. dispensing and heavy-aircraft approvals remain the real barrier to entry.Reference and news · Product watchDroneDeploy's three-hour benchmark for a 1,500-image map depends on what you feed itThe July release adds faster Aerial Pro processing, denser 3D output, revised volumetrics, and new dock-health tools, while several headline AI and robotics features remain early access.Reference and news · IndustrySiFly raises $20 million to start Q12 productionThe Q12 holds a verified 3:11:54 flight record. SiFly has not started production, and its first paid deliveries are targeted for early 2027.Drone business · QA and deliveryQGISIndependent GIS QA, analysis, cartography, and packaging. Checking CRS, units, geometry, attributes, client layers, spatial joins, map styling, and export formats.Reference and news · IndustryThe Everest cargo record wasn't DJI's most useful result on the mountainManufacturer-reported missions joined cargo delivery, glacier photogrammetry, and atmospheric sampling in one high-altitude operating environment.Drone business · Software guideCommercial drone software stackChoose planning, capture, photogrammetry, GIS, inspection, public-safety, weather, and delivery tools by mission role.