# PIX4D News **URL:** https://community.pix4d.com/c/news/42.md [Latest](https://community.pix4d.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.pix4d.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.pix4d.com/tags.md) --- ## [PIX4Dcapture Pro and Mission Planner decommission](https://community.pix4d.com/t/pix4dcapture-pro-and-mission-planner-decommission/33684)
**Author:** [@Kapil\_Khanal](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Kapil_Khanal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 9:36am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/pix4dcapture-pro-and-mission-planner-decommission/33684 "2026-07-27T09:36:10Z")
After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to no longer support PIX4Dcapture Pro, including Mission Planner. This decision was not made lightly. It is part of our ongoing commitment to streamline o… --- ## [The top 7 benefits of Pix4D training](https://community.pix4d.com/t/the-top-7-benefits-of-pix4d-training/8422)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 6:03am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/the-top-7-benefits-of-pix4d-training/8422 "2025-07-01T06:03:43Z")
Powerful software can come with a learning curve. Get up to speed faster with training from Pix4D. 1. Choose a location which works for you From the USA, to Switzerland, to Chile, to New Zealand and everywhere in betw… --- ## [PIX4Dmatic contest winners - The most epic dataset contest of 2023!](https://community.pix4d.com/t/pix4dmatic-contest-winners-the-most-epic-dataset-contest-of-2023/29311)
**Author:** [@joao.fael](https://community.pix4d.com/u/joao.fael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2024, 9:07am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/pix4dmatic-contest-winners-the-most-epic-dataset-contest-of-2023/29311 "2024-02-21T09:07:06Z")
:star2: Announcing the Winners of Our PIX4Dmatic Video Flythrough Contest! :star2: We are thrilled to announce the winners of the PIX4Dmatic Video Flythrough Contest. All the entries we received were impressive, showca… --- ## [PIX4Dcapture Pro replacing now available on App Store and Google Play](https://community.pix4d.com/t/pix4dcapture-pro-replacing-now-available-on-app-store-and-google-play/21509)
**Author:** [@Kapil\_Khanal](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Kapil_Khanal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/pix4dcapture-pro-replacing-now-available-on-app-store-and-google-play/21509 "2022-02-17T17:33:52Z")
Hello Pix4D Community users, Please note that the PIX4Dscan app has been depreciated and is no longer available for download. However, we’re excited to introduce our new flight app, PIX4Dcapture Pro, which is the evolut… --- ## [\[Blog\] 64% revenue increase with PIX4Dcloud Advanced](https://community.pix4d.com/t/blog-64-revenue-increase-with-pix4dcloud-advanced/21309)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 8:48am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/blog-64-revenue-increase-with-pix4dcloud-advanced/21309 "2022-02-04T08:48:03Z")
LandCare innovates the landscape industry with the help of drones, a mobile app, and a photogrammetry platform. The landscape industry is falling behind in terms of technology innovations, and LandCare is one of the firs… --- ## [We are Hiring in Denver!](https://community.pix4d.com/t/we-are-hiring-in-denver/21268)
**Author:** [@Alison\_Jared](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Alison_Jared)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2022, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/we-are-hiring-in-denver/21268 "2022-01-31T18:54:55Z")
We are expanding our Sales team in Denver in order to better support our Pix4D customers :slightly\_smiling\_face: We are looking for candidates with experience in our industry (photogrammetry, geomatics, drones) In case… --- ## [Succeeding large-scale in the telecom industry](https://community.pix4d.com/t/succeeding-large-scale-in-the-telecom-industry/21145)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/succeeding-large-scale-in-the-telecom-industry/21145 "2022-01-21T12:52:28Z")
Scalability is of critical importance in the telecom industry. IVADRONES found the right solution for scaling: PIX4Dscan and PIX4Dinspect. Digital twins are the way forward for the inspection industry. They provide accu… --- ## [\[IMPORTANT\] Pix4D cloud and engine services scheduled system downtime DECEMBER 12](https://community.pix4d.com/t/important-pix4d-cloud-and-engine-services-scheduled-system-downtime-december-12/20761)
**Author:** [@Blaz](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Blaz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/important-pix4d-cloud-and-engine-services-scheduled-system-downtime-december-12/20761 "2021-12-10T08:53:54Z")
Hello, On December 12th, 2021, Pix4D cloud services will be unavailable from 09:00am to 13:00pm CET (12:00am to 04:00am Pacific Time) due to scheduled maintenance. This means that: cloud.pix4d.com will be unreachabl… --- ## [\[Blog\] Photogrammetry and augmented reality: a new way to travel](https://community.pix4d.com/t/blog-photogrammetry-and-augmented-reality-a-new-way-to-travel/20423)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/blog-photogrammetry-and-augmented-reality-a-new-way-to-travel/20423 "2021-11-12T14:00:01Z")
Jeju Island, a popular tourist destination in South Korea, was partly digitized in 2019. Now, the process is expanding to reach a new level. Many of us had to cancel travel plans due to Covid and travel restrictions. Mi… --- ## [Register now for the Pix4D User Conference](https://community.pix4d.com/t/register-now-for-the-pix4d-user-conference/19588)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/register-now-for-the-pix4d-user-conference/19588 "2021-09-06T16:03:40Z")
:mega: Registrations are open for the Pix4D User Conference. A 24-consecutive hours, fully virtual event, designed to share ideas, best practices, and inspire! Don’t miss it, on October 6th. :link:https://www.pix4d.c… --- ## [Rising sea levels: relocating indigenous people in Panama](https://community.pix4d.com/t/rising-sea-levels-relocating-indigenous-people-in-panama/18911)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/rising-sea-levels-relocating-indigenous-people-in-panama/18911 "2021-07-09T15:29:11Z")
How can drone mapping help an overpopulated island threatened by climate change off the Panama coast? Enter PIX4Dmapper… read more here… --- ## [The Beirut explosion: drone mapping for recovery](https://community.pix4d.com/t/the-beirut-explosion-drone-mapping-for-recovery/18592)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/the-beirut-explosion-drone-mapping-for-recovery/18592 "2021-06-18T14:25:40Z")
The Beirut explosion was a human and economic tragedy. The slow recovery process started with assessing the damage. On August 4th, 2020, Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, was shaken by a huge explosion. 2,750 tonnes of amm… --- ## [New decade, new logo!](https://community.pix4d.com/t/new-decade-new-logo/18344)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2021, 9:56am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/new-decade-new-logo/18344 "2021-06-02T09:56:17Z")
We’re happy to announce that Pix4D is 10 years old! We are so proud of all we have achieved in the past decade, and thankful for your help getting us here. As you may have noticed, for our birthday, we are launching a b… --- ## [Import your DXF with Pix4Dsurvey](https://community.pix4d.com/t/import-your-dxf-with-pix4dsurvey/17096)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/import-your-dxf-with-pix4dsurvey/17096 "2021-03-12T14:32:48Z")
\#FeatureFriday It’s not always easy to group all your data in one place when working with many stakeholders on a project! Import your DXF of existing linework and see it in context, together with your images and point c… --- ## [Drones in school: students fighting climate change](https://community.pix4d.com/t/drones-in-school-students-fighting-climate-change/16641)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/drones-in-school-students-fighting-climate-change/16641 "2021-02-12T16:21:58Z")
Arizona is suffering from climate change. As local projects try to restore the environment, photogrammetry helps monitor changes. Climate change is one of the biggest concerns in the world, increasingly drawing the youth… --- ## [ParrotFields issue with latest iOS version 14.4](https://community.pix4d.com/t/parrotfields-issue-with-latest-ios-version-14-4/16446)
**Author:** [@Fernanda\_Bosmediano](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Fernanda_Bosmediano)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2021, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/parrotfields-issue-with-latest-ios-version-14-4/16446 "2021-02-01T13:30:21Z")
After updating the latest iOS 14.4, we noticed that the fonts (letters and numbers) changed on ParrotFields. Numbers are shown in black, which can difficult the visibility of the values on open air. If you are using Par… --- ## [Pix4Dreact in the field: flying over a warehouse fire](https://community.pix4d.com/t/pix4dreact-in-the-field-flying-over-a-warehouse-fire/16231)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/pix4dreact-in-the-field-flying-over-a-warehouse-fire/16231 "2021-01-15T14:38:57Z")
Fire responses require speed, accuracy and control - drones and Pix4Dreact combine this with the pilot’s cool head under pressure. Don’t get too close to the fire - regardless of if you are an emergency responder or … --- ## [LiDAR: what it is, and how it is useful for photogrammetry](https://community.pix4d.com/t/lidar-what-it-is-and-how-it-is-useful-for-photogrammetry/16138)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2021, 9:52am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/lidar-what-it-is-and-how-it-is-useful-for-photogrammetry/16138 "2021-01-08T09:52:55Z")
LiDAR technology competes with, but also complements photogrammetry - this is how. Contrary to pop culture impressions, lasers aren’t only destructive, planet-destroying beams. Lasers are one of the most precise ways… --- ## [Mapbox basemap issue with older versions of Pix4D’s software](https://community.pix4d.com/t/mapbox-basemap-issue-with-older-versions-of-pix4d-s-software/15183)
**Author:** [@Kapil\_Khanal](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Kapil_Khanal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/mapbox-basemap-issue-with-older-versions-of-pix4d-s-software/15183 "2020-12-29T18:26:43Z")
Pix4D software uses Mapbox as a basemap provider. Mapbox will shut down its Legacy Static tiles API as of November 1st, 2020. Hence, the current and previous version, which uses the older API will have issues with the ba… --- ## [Cyber December Pix4D: A Giant Leap for Photogrammetry!](https://community.pix4d.com/t/cyber-december-pix4d-a-giant-leap-for-photogrammetry/15706)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 9:59am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/cyber-december-pix4d-a-giant-leap-for-photogrammetry/15706 "2020-11-30T09:59:55Z")
It’s Cyber December! Get over 40% off our Geospatial products: Pix4Dmapper + Pix4Dmatic + Pix4Dsurvey. Unleash your mapping potentials. Offer ends December 31st! --- ## [We are hiring!](https://community.pix4d.com/t/we-are-hiring/15662)
**Author:** [@Christina](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Christina)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/we-are-hiring/15662 "2020-11-26T14:24:27Z")
We are expanding our Customer Services team in Switzerland in order to better support our Pix4D customers :slight\_smile: We are looking for candidates with experience in our industry (photogrammetry, geomatics, drones) … --- ## [\[Media\] Interview on GIScafe - Announcing Pix4Dmatic with Pierangelo Rothenbühler](https://community.pix4d.com/t/media-interview-on-giscafe-announcing-pix4dmatic-with-pierangelo-rothenbuhler/14997)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2020, 11:37am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/media-interview-on-giscafe-announcing-pix4dmatic-with-pierangelo-rothenbuhler/14997 "2020-10-15T11:37:28Z")
Susan Smith from GIScafe interviewed the Pix4D team about the launch of Pix4Dmatic. What customers do you envision will most need Pix4Dmatic? Pix4Dmatic was built for surveyors and engineering service providers who s… --- ## [Drone mapping for rice yield estimation in China](https://community.pix4d.com/t/drone-mapping-for-rice-yield-estimation-in-china/14991)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2020, 11:28am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/drone-mapping-for-rice-yield-estimation-in-china/14991 "2020-10-15T11:28:09Z")
Hubei National Bureau of Statistics teamed up with Union Space to develop a rice yield estimation model. As the global population continues to increase at a faster and faster pace, producing and providing enough food… --- ## [High-accuracy 3D modeling inside the Great Pyramid](https://community.pix4d.com/t/high-accuracy-3d-modeling-inside-the-great-pyramid/14346)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/high-accuracy-3d-modeling-inside-the-great-pyramid/14346 "2020-08-28T14:25:31Z")
Hitachi Systems and JEPICO partnered up to capture and document the insides of the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. In 2017, a research team formed by Nagoya University and other institutions announced the discovery o… --- ## [Internet of Fields: Drones & variable rate application](https://community.pix4d.com/t/internet-of-fields-drones-variable-rate-application/13833)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/internet-of-fields-drones-variable-rate-application/13833 "2020-07-24T14:23:32Z")
The Internet of Things has arrived in agriculture. Drone maps are the ideal tool to create variable rate application maps. Tailoring the amount of fertilizer on crops is good for plants, good for the planet, and good… --- ## [Overwater mapping: the case of the disappearing kelp](https://community.pix4d.com/t/overwater-mapping-the-case-of-the-disappearing-kelp/13636)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2020, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/overwater-mapping-the-case-of-the-disappearing-kelp/13636 "2020-07-10T12:13:36Z")
In less than a decade, 90% of California’s kelp forests have disappeared. One team is mapping what’s left to figure out what to do next. “If someone took out all the redwoods in California, then people would notice,”… --- ## [A NEW generation of photogrammetry tools](https://community.pix4d.com/t/a-new-generation-of-photogrammetry-tools/12184)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2020, 8:19am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/a-new-generation-of-photogrammetry-tools/12184 "2020-07-10T08:19:39Z")
Pix4Dsurvey, Pix4Dmatic, Pix4Dinspect, and Pix4Dscan will contribute to revolutionizing the way professional customers operate and deliver their services. Meet the next generation of photogrammetry and analytics softw… --- ## [Drone survey for solar panel installation on rooftops](https://community.pix4d.com/t/drone-survey-for-solar-panel-installation-on-rooftops/13455)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/drone-survey-for-solar-panel-installation-on-rooftops/13455 "2020-06-29T15:18:12Z")
By using Pix4Dsurvey for the installation of solar panels on a roof, the Borbas team reduced their digitizing efforts by 50%. In the last few years, solar power has proven to be a clean and economical alternative to … --- ## [Distributed inspection to keep the 5G roll-out rolling](https://community.pix4d.com/t/distributed-inspection-to-keep-the-5g-roll-out-rolling/13027)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2020, 9:13am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/distributed-inspection-to-keep-the-5g-roll-out-rolling/13027 "2020-06-03T09:13:39Z")
Good connectivity has never been more important. Cell tower technicians have a vital role to play. 5G means a faster, more reliable internet connection. It also means more cell towers need to be built, and existing t… --- ## [A tree planting drone to re-green the world](https://community.pix4d.com/t/a-tree-planting-drone-to-re-green-the-world/12969)
**Author:** [@Rodrigo\_Goncalves](https://community.pix4d.com/u/Rodrigo_Goncalves)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 7:57am UTC](https://community.pix4d.com/t/a-tree-planting-drone-to-re-green-the-world/12969 "2020-05-29T07:57:18Z")
Trees are carbon-sequestering machines and are essential to combat the climate crisis. Photogrammetry and drones can plant trees faster. Learn more: [Next page](https://community.pix4d.com/c/news/42.md?page=1)