Example Commercial Imagery

What is the best way to model a Commercial site for Scanifly?

1. App Screenshot:

Scanifly software allows you to upload photos from your favorite flight planning app, like Pix4D, DroneDeploy and DJI Ground Station pro. Below is a screenshot from the Pix4D application. Scanifly does not endorse any of these particular apps, but they do work well for our users for Commercial flights. The key is finding an application that is compatible with the model of drone you are using and that you are comfortable with.

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Screenshot showing the project type for a rasterized flight plan in Drone Deploy

2. Rasterized Flight Plan

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Screenshot showing a rasterized flight in Drone Deploy.

In order to get the best quality model detail from a commercial site in Scanifly, we recommend using a rasterized flight plan in addition to the "Orbit" or "Point of Interest" flight mode that your particular drone model has.

3. Context Flight

This particular POI flight is a Context flight. This flight is used to fill in the detail of the vertical obstructions and details, such as roof obstructions and facades.

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Example GIF Showing photos that make up a sample Context POI Flight

4. Photo Count and Breakdown

  • Total Photos: 316
  • Rasterized Flight: 234 photos
  • Context/Detail Flight POI: 82 photos

5. Scanifly Model: