About

Gender

Male


Location

Meudon


About Me:

Founder of Dronea, drones for industry


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

After having mapped large construction sites as corporate drone pilot, I have founded Dronea, drones for industry. I ma the author of the first french book about civil drones : les drones la nouvelle révolution, ed. Eyrolles, 180 p, Sept 2014.


Hometown:

Meudon


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Rodolphe Jobard commented on Gael's blog post Bonne année (Happy New year) IRIS+ light painting
"Congrats!"
Jan 10, 2015
Rodolphe Jobard commented on criro1999's blog post Canadian Federal government bans shipments of lithium metal batteries on passenger flights
"Could a fireproof case be an alternative to a ban?"
Dec 31, 2014
Rodolphe Jobard commented on Josiah's blog post Le Poste in France, and Deutsche Post in Germany using Drones!
"I really do not understand what La Poste is trying to achieve in term of publicity through this trial. Some other transporters have tried before. The technology is not mature enough to be used over populated area."
Dec 30, 2014
Rodolphe Jobard commented on criro1999's blog post Canadian Federal government bans shipments of lithium metal batteries on passenger flights
"This ban will not help the UAV industry."
Dec 30, 2014
Rodolphe Jobard commented on Rodolphe Jobard's blog post My book : Rodolphe Jobard, les drones, la nouvelle révolution, ed. Eyrolles, 180 p, Sept 2014
"Jullien, besides the APM, the book also presents others autopilots like the canadian Micropilot + the Horizon mission planner that fits the Trimble X100 UAS. It also deals with the Mikrokopter one. It contains some formulas, but it is not the…"
Dec 4, 2014
Rodolphe Jobard commented on Rodolphe Jobard's blog post My book : Rodolphe Jobard, les drones, la nouvelle révolution, ed. Eyrolles, 180 p, Sept 2014
"Dear Thomas,
An English version is an option. If you know a good publisher please let me know. A chinese editor has bought the rights and is preparing a version in mandarin! 
Dear Hugues, you can flick the first pages on Amazon.
Michael, I envy you,…"
Dec 3, 2014
Rodolphe Jobard posted a blog post
Dear all,It is to cold to fly now, so why don't you rest and enjoy a book about your favorite hobby? My recently released book : les drones, la nouvelle révolution, is the first book about civilian drones, in French.It starts with an history of…
Dec 3, 2014
Rodolphe Jobard commented on JP's blog post Aerial Mapping Easter Island @ 15 cm GSD
"Hi there, my understanding is that the Ricoh GRD III could be triggered from the USB with no hack. Do you confirm it? I also use this camera with Gatewing X100, and I am just wondering if the camera's firmware has been modified for it or not. 
Happy…"
Dec 31, 2012
Rodolphe Jobard commented on Chris Anderson's blog post $1250 RTF UAV for autonomous GoPro filming
"Hi everyone,
I attended a demo of a older version of this system in Paris last year. What I found quite innovative is that the drone has its motor, battery, and auto pilot on a plate that can easily be removed and put to an other wing if…"
Nov 24, 2012