Julian Perry
Retired scientist and teacher exploring and mapping local archeology with my drone
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Map location discrepancies
I have made an interesting observation regarding the locations of the centres of various mission components in a flight plan. On my desktop, I have prepared a 'close-up' survey of an archaeological...
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Frequency of photos during a waypoint mission
During a waypoint mission I have noted that the camera on my Mini 2 switches from single photo to 5s timer photos on reaching the first waypoint without any prompt from me. Maybe that setting best ...
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Linking two separate missions together
I have two separate AGL missions that I would like to join into one larger mission now that I have new batteries and can't see how to do it. The support videos all talk about expanding a mission by...
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Height reference in back to back missions
I would like to know what counts as the ‘Take Off Location’ in the following situation. Sometimes, when I’m running two missions back to back without landing the drone first, I stop the RTH at the...
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Mini 4k
Hi all, I have the Elite package and am planning to upgrade my drone from the original Mini 1 (2020) to the new Mini 4K. Does DL support this latest addition for my photogrammetry flight planning...
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Stop to Inspect image feature?
I have been doing an archaeological survey where, to get the images close together for more detail, I have slowed the drone down to 1.5mph with a picture every 2s. However, using the DJI workflow i...
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Flight plan name length
Often my plan names are too long to show in full in the plan listing in the fly app. For example, I have 4 different orbits associated with a particular archeological site and where I had numbered ...
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Update issues
Yesterday was the first time I had run a flight plan in the field (with a Mavic Mini) after the recent update and I encountered a couple of problems. The first is with regard to editing a flight ...
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Duplicating plan components
I have been building a plan using a series of paths joined together so I can add height-controlled markers where necessary. It would be helpful if I could copy all the paths in the plan that I have...
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Subscription for Terrain Following
I have a job coming up that requires terrain-following on a hillside and which will therefore require at least the Starter package. If I subscribe to that for one month, will the terrain-following ...
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