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Drone Ag is the developer of Skippy, a mobile app that delivers highly accurate agricultural data on smartphones. Using inexpensive commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) DJI drones, his Skippy could be a game-changer for farmers, researchers and commercial producers of produce. Skippy Scout offers crop view, reports and more. automatically. Skippy automates flight, flying a COTS drone to a selected point in a field and transmitting high-resolution leaf-level imagery, requiring no piloting skills. “Skippy then analyzes the captured images and sends a field report showing the percentage of healthy crops, unhealthy crops, weeds and insect damage,” he says Drone Ag. “The whole process…

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Read and listen to all headlines in one place. Excerpts from DRONELIFE drone news for the week ending July 21, 2023. Click on the title below to read the full article. Continue reading below or listen. Earn a UAS Associate Degree from Aims Community College in Colorado! This fall, Ames Community College will Associate of Applied Science Degree in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), being offered for the first time in Colorado. Aims is his 15th her two-year college in the United States to offer a degree in this field. Starting in 2021, the university will offer the UAS certificate, readying…

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SimActive Announces New Fees for Processing Data from Large Drone Cameras Sim Active Co., Ltd.., the world’s leading developer of photogrammetry software, began offering large-scale mapping for military customers 20 years ago based on data collected from large-format cameras aboard aircraft. Since then, the company’s flagship product, his Correlator3D software, has been extended to offer similar ease of use and fast processing times for data ranging from satellite data to drone data. Correlator3D offers unique capabilities for processing drone data. Correlator3D supports any drone platform, any camera and sensor, infrared and multispectral imaging, and oblique lighting. Correlator3D is used across…

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What to look for in a wedding photography droneChoosing a drone for your wedding photography requires careful consideration of several key factors. Here are some key points to look for when deciding which drone best suits your needs.Camera quality: Since photography is the main purpose, drone camera quality is of utmost importance. Look for drones with high-definition cameras that capture detailed, vivid images. Drones with larger sensors tend to perform better, especially in low light.Stable: Stability is very important to ensure sharp images and smooth footage. The drone should have a good stabilization system, such as a high-quality gimbal, to…

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