Photogrammetrist vs digital cartographer

Differences between photogrammetrist and digital cartographer duties and responsibilities

Photogrammetrist example responsibilities.

• Manage various construction staking projects, as well as manage and oversee field work of various boundary, ALTA/ACSM surveys.
• Educate junior compilers in 3D softcopy aerial data extraction.
• Support GPS teams with collecting data require for aerial mapping.
• Analyze and process LIDAR data of specific areas of survey land.
• Create planimetric maps and DTMs from LiDAR data for bridge quality checks, roadway design, and drainage calculations.
• Reconstruct 3D photogrammetric models for museum online/public display.
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Digital cartographer example responsibilities.

• Project manage large agreement, providing significant broadband solutions to a large business entity.
• Convert maps to GPS coordinates.
• Analyze and interpret USGS aerial photos and topographic maps.
• Cut development time by simulating and debugging the DDR2 interface modifications before the rest of the system are available for testing.
• Team leader for rapid prototyping systems development.
• Analyze opportunities for ASIC implementation of targeting and tracking algorithms.
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