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    Shutter priority on Inspire1 with Zenmuse X3?

    I hope this is a quick question: I have been advised to do a topo survey with my Inspire 1 (with a Zenmuse X3) setting it to shutter priority. I am using Map Pilot Pro. Is it possible to set shutter priority on this camera from within Map Pilot or do I need to do this using DJI Go or similar...
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    Not taking photos on automated flight plan: Copterix and Map Pilot

    Wow, D, thank you so much for the detailed response. You are right that I don't fly enough to know all of these details. I'm an academic geologist that uses drone mapping mainly for DEM extraction, with some CIR work with another camera. So it's really great to get some help from you and this...
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    Not taking photos on automated flight plan: Copterix and Map Pilot

    I don't have the MicroSD card in front of me, but I can get that info. It sounds like, from my peek at the web, that the card can make a big difference. What do you recommend? I was flying at 30-40 m with 80% overlap. Shutter speed was set to auto. I didn't use MapPilot because it was giving us...
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    Not taking photos on automated flight plan: Copterix and Map Pilot

    I'm guessing this might be addressed in another post, but I can't find it. If someone can direct me, that would be awesome. We have had a lot of trouble with our Inspire 1 not capturing photos on automated flight line plans. I switched to Copterix from Map Pilot because it seemed to support the...
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    Best topo survey software?

    We have been using Map Pilot on our Inspire 1 but with new OS upgrades and time, it seems to be giving us more and more trouble flying flightlines. Sometimes they just quit in mid-flight. Sometimes we just can't connect to the drone to upload a flight plan. It just seems kind of buggy. Do any of...