About this workshop


This course will introduce you to critical PIX4Dmatic and PIX4Dsurvey workflows. You will learn about best practices for capturing RGB images and creating, managing, analyzing, and sharing 2D and 3D reconstructions of reality. A series of hands-on exercises will demonstrate how to effectively work with PIX4Dmatic and PIX4Dsurvey.

    • Date and time
    • Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 9:00am -5:30pm (PDT/UTC-7)
    • Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 9:00am -5:30pm (PDT/UTC-7)

    • Attendance on all two days is required.

    • Location: San Francisco

    • Price: 895 USD (EARLYBIRD coupon code until August 29, 2023)
      995 USD (after August 29, 2023)

    • Operating system: Windows

    • Software products: PIX4Dmatic and PIX4Dsurvey

Objectives


  • Produce accurate 2D and 3D georeferenced representations of reality, including orthomosaics and 3D models
  • Extract vectorized information from results
  • Export results

Agenda


  • Lecture
  • Introduction to photogrammetry
  • Introduction to capturing RGB images with an aerial platform
  • Introduction to collecting ground control points
  • Introduction to checkpoints
  • Assess a quality report with PIX4Dmatic


  • Practical exercises
  • Download and install PIX4Dmatic and PIX4Dsurvey
  • Launch and activate PIX4Dmatic
  • Import data with PIX4Dmatic
  • Calibrate a camera with PIX4Dmatic
  • Georeference with PIX4Dmatic
  • Generate a dense point cloud with PIX4Dmatic
  • Generate a digital surface model with PIX4Dmatic
  • Generate an orthomosaic with PIX4Dmatic
  • Launch and activate PIX4Dsurvey
  • Import data with PIX4Dsurvey
  • Eliminate points with the distance outlier filter with PIX4Dsurvey
  • Classify points with the terrain filter with PIX4Dsurvey
  • Edit a point cloud with PIX4Dsurvey
  • Vectorize with PIX4Dsurvey
  • Generate a grid of points with PIX4Dsurvey
  • Generate a TIN with PIX4Dsurvey
  • Export data with PIX4Dsurvey

Instructor(s)

William Hawkins

William has hosted numerous public and private classes around the world on behalf of Pix4D and is a geologist with over 20 years of petroleum exploration and mining experience. An experienced UAS pilot and service provider, he has planned and completed a wide range of industrial and research 3D modeling projects. His firsthand experience acquiring data in diverse environments and extensive use of Pix4D applications will help you achieve your project goals.

User testimonials

"I loved how everything was explained so clearly. The instructor was very patient and allowed everyone to feel welcome asking questions. He was very knowledgeable and that made me feel very confident I was going to learn what I needed to in order to succeed."

Alex Griffin, Tulsa Land Surveying LLC

"I found all sections from the workbook to verbal communication, exercises, quizzes, interactions - all tied in nicely to present a well-rounded learning experience with a solid sense of flow."

Stacey Solomon, Frontier Farming Systems

FAQ

  • How can I contact the workshop organizer if I have other questions?

    Send us an email to training@pix4d.com, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

  • How can I ensure that my system is compatible with the software and training platform?

    Please ensure that you check the computer requirements and test your audio and video before the class starts.

  • Do I need a PIX4Dmapper license to attend the workshop?

    It is not necessary that you own a PIX4Dmapper license to attend the workshop. If you do not own a license, you will be provided with a temporary one for the duration of the workshop.

  • Are there any discounts available?

    Discounts are available for educational institutions. Early bird pricing is available until one month before select workshops. Please contact the Pix4D training team to request a coupon code.

  • Refund policy

    Orders may not be changed, modified, converted, or refunded once an order has been confirmed.

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