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Field Capture Do's and Don'ts

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  • Technology

With any capture technology it is important to understand not only how to collect data properly, but also what to avoid! This session will cover capture workflows for all types of sites and discus what can cause issues with the automated processing.

What this session covers

  • How to collect data properly on every type of site
  • What to avoid in the field
  • What can cause issues with the automated processing

Frequently Asked Questions

How long should a capture be?

Between 1 and 40 minutes. Cover larger areas in separate captures.

How should I hold and move the qCam?

Hold it like a coffee cup, walk briskly and turn smoothly. Avoid jerky movements, and don’t point the top camera at the sun.

What conditions should I avoid?

Darkness, dense vegetation, blank featureless surfaces, rain, snow, wind and large bodies of water. Keep at least 1 m (3 ft) from objects and people. Indoor captures aren’t supported.

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