Photo Galleries

POB’s new Point and Shoot gallery showcases jobsites and eye-catching field views submitted by our readers throughout the year 2021. To submit your own entry or see more Point and Shoot submissions, click here.

More than any other profession, land surveyors find themselves in the middle of a number of compromising positions during fieldwork. But for many surveyors, fieldwork is an essential part of what they love most about their job, and they wouldn’t have it any other way. Neither would we!

The following photos are the best of the best photos that we have received from land surveyors and geospatial professionals over the years. Some are humorous; some are humbling. All of them illustrate how unpredictable and rewarding a career in land surveying can be.

Posted: March 12, 2021

POB’s new Point and Shoot gallery showcases jobsites and eye-catching field views submitted by our readers throughout the year 2020. To submit your own entry or see more Point and Shoot submissions, click here.

POB’s new Point and Shoot gallery showcases jobsites and eye-catching field views submitted by our readers throughout the year 2019. To submit your own entry or see more Point and Shoot submissions, click here.

POB’s new Point and Shoot gallery showcases jobsites and eye-catching field views submitted by our readers throughout the year 2018. To submit your own entry or see more Point and Shoot submissions, click here.

POB’s new Point and Shoot gallery showcases jobsites and eye-catching field views submitted by our readers throughout the year 2017. To submit your own entry or see more Point and Shoot submissions, click here.

With the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) rule on small UAS finally effective, the second annual Commercial UAV Expo showed growth in attendance and product innovation. Exhibitors spoke about increased demand since the rule was finalized and attendees showed a yearning for more information about what drones can bring to their business.

POB is on the road quite often attending a wealth of geospatial conferences and exhibitions. This gallery showcases selfies from various shows, submitted through Twitter by POB readers as a part of our #WhereIsPOB selfie contest.

Approximately 16,000 GIS users, managers and developers gathered at the 2016 Esri UC, which included 300 moderated sessions, 450 hours of technical training and 300 software vendors. POB editorial staff attended and came up with a “coolest finds” photo collection. Enjoy!

POB Point and Shoot 2016 showcases jobsites and eye-catching field views submitted by our readers throughout the year. To submit your own entry or see more Point and Shoot submissions, click here.