CDM Drones

18/05/2026

21/04/2026

When came to me with this job, I couldn't say no!

Mountains, sunrise, good people. What more could you ask for!

20/04/2026

Finally got out to test CDMs newest addition to the fleet. The DJI M400.
What a beast! From thermal, to surveillance, to Lidar and Photogrammetry, this thing is built for everything.
Contact us to see how it might help you!!

03/04/2026

A week of stockpile calculations, long flights and long drives.
Let us know if you are a Quarry Manager looking at a more efficient ways to manage your quarry!
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12/01/2026

🔥📸 DJI H20T now operational
Combining powerful zoom and thermal imaging for safer inspections and better situational awareness across the Snowy Monaro & Bega Valley.

• Long-range optical zoom
• Thermal imaging (day or night)
• Ideal for roofs, infrastructure, agriculture & emergency response

If you think this might be useful for you, please contact us for more information and how we can help!

13/12/2025

New wheels, same mission 🚙✈️
The CDM Drones vehicle is now sign-written and ready to roll, giving us reliable access to remote properties and on-site locations across the Snowy Mountains, South Coast and beyond.

From LiDAR mapping to high-resolution photogrammetry, we can now get equipment and data capture exactly where it’s needed — efficiently, safely and accurately.

24/11/2025

🚁 Exploring the Power of the DJI Zenmuse L2

At CDM Drones, we’re always pushing for more accuracy, efficiency and detail — and the Zenmuse L2 LiDAR is a game-changer.

With L2, we can now deliver:

📌 High-density point clouds with incredible accuracy, even through vegetation.
📌 Clean, detailed digital terrain models perfect for earthworks, forestry, agriculture and planning.
📌 Fast & reliable contour generation, giving clients the elevation data they need without long turnaround times.
📌 True-colour point clouds using integrated RGB camera data.
📌 Efficient capture on large or difficult sites thanks to improved range and pe*******on.

Whether you’re after contours, volume calculations, detailed terrain mapping, or full LiDAR point cloud datasets, the L2 helps us deliver survey-grade results safely and efficiently.

If you’ve got a project that needs accurate terrain data, get in touch — we’re ready to fly.

CDM Drones – LiDAR & Photogrammetry Specialists 🚁📍

16/11/2025

We recently completed a high-resolution UAV LiDAR capture to support digital elevation modelling, terrain analysis, and early-stage site planning.
The deliverables include:

✨ Detailed contour mapping
✨ High-density LiDAR point cloud
✨ Accurate terrain surface model (DEM)
✨ Preliminary site layout visualization

This workflow provides a precise understanding of the landform, helping designers, planners, and engineers make informed decisions long before ground works begin.

07/11/2025

Tracking waste from the sky — data that keeps facilities efficient and sustainable. ♻️

31/10/2025

Professional Drone Inspections by CDM Drones

Whether it’s a property, construction site, or rural asset, CDM Drones provides high-quality aerial imagery to help you see every detail from above. 🚁

✅ Property Inspections – Get a clear view of roofs, gutters, and structures without climbing ladders or scaffolding.
✅ Site Progress Photos – Perfect for builders, developers, and councils who need regular visual updates.
✅ Agricultural & Land Surveys – Monitor paddocks, water systems, and fence lines with precision.

Our drones capture ultra-clear images and video, giving you the insights you need safely, efficiently, and affordably.

📍 Based in the Snowy Mountains region — servicing Jindabyne, Cooma, The South Coast and beyond.
📞 Contact us today to book your inspection or request a quote!