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Michael Porritt

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  • Michael Porritt commented,
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    3. Mavic 3E mission with zoom

    Thanks for the feedback guys, appreciate it. Ive played around with the M3E and have found that as Mike said, the zoom ratio does not work regardless of what I do. The zoom percent also fails unles...

  • Michael Porritt created a post,

    Mavic 3E mission with zoom

    Hi All, I tried a mapping mission where we initially flew grids over an asset to make a 3D model, then due to surrounding trees I wanted to fly up to 40m and zoom in to do an orbit around the asset...

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  • Michael Porritt commented,
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    3. Camera setting

    Hi Michael, You will need to open the DJI app on the RC Pro and then go to camera settings when open. the three dots at the right at the top of that window will open a list where you will find "de-...

  • Michael Porritt commented,
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    3. Mapping with zoom feature

    Thanks Barry - I wasn't aware of that feature - will definitely be helpful in certain situations - we do a lot of 3D modelling of reservoirs, and we just upped the overlaps to ensure we were gettin...

  • Michael Porritt commented,
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    3. Mapping with zoom feature

    Thanks guys, the rationale is basically we will be flying in fairly rugged areas, purely to identify feral deer. So we are using the mapping missions as such to get the transects, but using the vid...

  • Michael Porritt created a post,

    Mapping with zoom feature

    Hi everyone, this may seem like a basic question, but thought I would throw it out to everyone to see the answers. If I want to use the zoom in my M3E Thermal for mapping grids (assume 2x zoom), I ...

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  • Michael Porritt commented,
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    3. Contour Following

    Thanks guys, the plan I was initially talking about wasn't posted, the client wanted a different area so that plan was changed. The question was more to do with the 2 altitude readings on the plan ...

  • Michael Porritt commented,
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    https://app.dronelink.com/michael-porritt-y9lQ7XeKYhXHpjULZcVg/public/plan/rBOiOONoDIUZyXNAMB7s/JdQs4u4fa2ApHe7HkAh4

  • Michael Porritt commented,
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    Oh - one other question. The map plan shows 2 elevations, one at the beginning of the map and one at the end. I assumed that these were the actual altitudes that the drone would be at due to terrai...

  • Michael Porritt commented,
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    Thanks guys - its the Mavic 3 Enterprise Thermal. The issue I saw with the drone flying through the terrain was when the start location was the furthest point in the map and the drone was flying tr...