Saturday 18 January 2014

Software Software Software. But where are the reviews?????

So I am looking into photogrammetry software to use for my new Startup company GeoInteractive Pty Ltd. There seems to be a review for everything else on the web except for specialised software i.e for photogrammetry. *Backburner business idea right there.

I came across a good article created by Markus Gerke - www.itc.nl/library/papers_2012/general/gerke_uav_ppt.pdf

He trialed three programs:
  1. LPS - Leica photogrammetry Suite now known as Imagine Photogrammetry
  2. Pix4d 
  3. 123D Catch
Markus suggest future work could include:
To see his results and findings visit the link above.

Some others that I suggest are:
I have posted a LinkedIn discussion to gain some feedback from the professional world of what they use. To stay up-to-date with what people are commenting on go to this link - http://www.linkedin.com/groupAnswers?viewQuestionAndAnswers=&discussionID=5830481397113962500&gid=2305896&goback=.nmp_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1#commentID_null

 
If you have used any photogrammetric software before please leave a comment below. I will keep you updated on what my findings are. Maybe one day I will get back to the backburner idea of creating a specific review site for this purpose.