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GIS & Geomatics Multimedia

Geomatics  is a highly specialized field of study that focuses on the application of geographic information systems (GIS) and related technologies in the fields of surveying, mapping, and spatial analysis. It involves the use of data and technology to help professionals identify, collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information.

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Drone Aerial View of Signal Hill, Newfoundland

Aerial View of Signal Hill, Newfoundland

Signal Hill is a scenic hill that overlooks the city of St. John's in Newfoundland and Labrador. Cabot Tower situated on the highest point of Signal Hill was built between 1897-1900, to commemorate the 400th anniversary of John Cabot's (Giovanni Caboto) voyage to the New World. The video featured here is a scenic aerial view of Cabot Tower at Signal Hill captured with a Phantom 2 drone and GoPro Hero 3.
Acadia University Aerial View

Aerial Drone Footage of Acadia University

Acadia University, located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia is one of Canada's oldest and most respected universities. This aerial drone video features the campus highlighting some the various architecture found at Acadia University.
DJI Phantom Drone Ottawa Aerial Footage

DJI Phantom Drone Ottawa Aerial Footage

Downtown Ottawa is the central area of National Capital Region and like many other down towns it is also the commercial and economic center. Situated along the Ottawa River Valley across the river from Gatineau, Ottawa is a scenic city as evident in this breathtaking aerial footage captured with a DJI Phantom Drone taken along the Ottawa River and the Ottawa Canal.
Meet the dazzling flying machines of the future

Meet the dazzling flying machines of the future

When you hear the word "drone," you probably think of something either very useful or very scary. But could they have aesthetic value? Autonomous systems expert Raffaello D'Andrea develops flying machines, and his latest projects are pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight — from a flying wing that can hover and recover from disturbance to an eight-propeller craft that's ambivalent to orientation ... to a swarm of tiny coordinated micro-quadcopters.
Breathtaking Aerial Views of Calgary Drone Footage

Breathtaking Aerial Views of Calgary

Calgary, situated along the Bow River is a cosmopolitan city with numerous skyscrapers as this breathtaking aerial footage of Calgary shows ...
Scenic Cape Split captured with a UAV

Scenic Cape Split captured with a UAV

Cape Split is a scenic headland located on the Bay of Fundy in Kings County. The 8 km Cape Split trail offers hikers one of Nova Scotia’s most famous coastal views. Here is a video with some stunning high resolution aerial footage of Cape Split captured with a UAV.
ArcMap Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts

ArcMap Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts

Great little presentation providing information for almost all levels of users from beginners to experienced, with topics including: map navigation tips and tricks, keyboard shortcuts, customization, magnifier window, creating symbols, modifying existing symbols, working with map layers, layer files, python scripting and much more. Many of the shortcuts they mention in the presentation can also be found in this helpful summary document.
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Geomatics Analytical Technician – Working in Canada

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Geomatics Analytical Technicians typically have working knowledge with demonstrated experience using GIS software, development of specialized cartography products, and provide support to other GIS users. Want to know what a typical Geomatics Analytical Technician job entails?
how to map an area with openstreetmap

Learn How To Map in OpenStreetMap

A few great step by step tutorial videos to help beginners learn how to get started mapping with OpenStreetMap.
The future of GIS with Esri's ArcGIS Online

The future of GIS with Esri’s ArcGIS Online

Jack Dangermond discusses the potential of Esri's ArcGIS online cloud based GIS and how mapping applications leverage it to access GIS file sharing and collaboration in a cloud environment.