{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Australian Drone Surveys","home_page_url":"https://ausdronesurveys.com.au","description":"Australian Drone Surveys","author":{"name":"Australian Drone Surveys"},"items":[{"id":"https://ausdronesurveys.com.au/blog/f/why-gaussian-splatting-is-changing-how-we-preserve-heritage-sites","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/683d1d85-249f-4e04-a0eb-d68ed2caa600/IMG_8884.jpeg\"/><p>Australia's heritage buildings are irreplaceable. From the carved sandstone facades of inner-Sydney terraces to convict-era stone churches in the Hunter Valley and Aboriginal rock art sites scattered across the Blue Moun...</p>","url":"https://ausdronesurveys.com.au/blog/f/why-gaussian-splatting-is-changing-how-we-preserve-heritage-sites","title":"Why Gaussian Splatting Is Changing How We Preserve Heritage Sites","summary":"Australia's heritage buildings are irreplaceable. 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In addition to administration, it facilitates...</p>","url":"https://ausdronesurveys.com.au/blog/f/mission-planning-and-execution","title":"Mission planning and execution","summary":"The use of an aviation CRM system ensures the capture and storage of data from flight missions (CASA requirements), ensuring you comply as a ReOC holder with the regulations. In addition to administration, it facilitates...","date_modified":"2025-06-01T22:55:27Z"},{"id":"https://ausdronesurveys.com.au/blog/f/large-rc-plus-controller","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/683d1d85-249f-4e04-a0eb-d68ed2caa600/IMG-20250530-WA0019.jpg\"/><p>Okay, so now we have a large controller that actually emits some decent light under sunny conditions, boots up faster and lasts longer (extra battery compartment). </p>","url":"https://ausdronesurveys.com.au/blog/f/large-rc-plus-controller","title":"Large RC Plus controller","summary":"Okay, so now we have a large controller that actually emits some decent light under sunny conditions, boots up faster and lasts longer (extra battery compartment). 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The App allows to quickly create preconfigured missions such as 2D Photomap, 3D Object, Waypoint Flight...</p>","url":"https://ausdronesurveys.com.au/blog/f/dji-ground-station-pro-app","title":"DJI Ground Station Pro App","summary":"Been playing around with this App for a while now as it allows to plan a flight mission on iPad device quite easily. The App allows to quickly create preconfigured missions such as 2D Photomap, 3D Object, Waypoint Flight...","date_modified":"2025-04-04T06:03:00Z"},{"id":"https://ausdronesurveys.com.au/blog/f/certificates-completed","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/683d1d85-249f-4e04-a0eb-d68ed2caa600/WhatsApp%20Image%202025-03-17%20at%2009.01.30_b769bf26.jpg\"/><p>With over 2+ years' worth of experience flying (DJI drones) for both recreational and work purposes, I finally ticked off the requirements for CASA to operate as a commercial drone entity. Last month I completed the onli...</p>","url":"https://ausdronesurveys.com.au/blog/f/certificates-completed","title":"Certificates completed","summary":"With over 2+ years' worth of experience flying (DJI drones) for both recreational and work purposes, I finally ticked off the requirements for CASA to operate as a commercial drone entity. Last month I completed the onli...","date_modified":"2025-03-17T03:39:55Z"}]}