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How much overlap and sidelap should I program for my mission?
How much overlap and sidelap should I program for my mission?
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Written by Karen Joyce
Updated over a week ago

We like to keep things simple when you're getting started - program for 80% overlap and 80% sidelap, just like we suggest 80m altitude. That way you only need to remember one number!
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If you'd like to understand more about the relationship between flying height, level of image detail, and the amount of area you can cover - check out this video.

Also, please choose the single grid rather than cross grid or perimeter.

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