FREE EPRINT: Selecting cameras for UAV surveys, GIM International

Thursday, October 13, 2016

James O’Connor and Mike J. Smith (2016)
GIM International

With the boom in the use of consumer-grade cameras on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for surveying and photogrammetric applications, this article seeks to review a range of different cameras and their critical attributes. Firstly, it establishes the most important considerations when selecting a camera for surveying. Secondly, the authors make a number of recommendations at various price points.