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What Is An Orthomosaic Map? (Answered in under 100 words)
An Orthomosaic Map is an aerial photograph comprised of dozens, hundreds, or thousands of smaller overlapping images, typically captured with a drone or UAV. These images are “stitched together” with specialized photogrammetry software resulting in an Orthomosaic Image that has been “orthorectified” or geometrically corrected to provide uniform scale throughout allowing for accurate measurement of distance.
What Is Photogrammetry? (Answered In Under 100 Words)
Photogrammetry is the process of creating a digital representation of a place or object in reality, by collecting multiple photographs of the subject from varying vantage points and compiling those images together in specialized computer software.
What Is Drone Mapping Used For? Overview + Use-Cases
SO WHAT IS DRONE MAPPING USED FOR?
Just about anything that you could stand to have a better look at or view of. Drone surveying and mapping literally give you the ability to “see the big picture” — but perhaps the most important single thing a drone is used for is to ‘save time’.