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Author and Citation Info:
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Nature of aerial image data. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).
Learning Objectives:
Differentiate oblique and vertical aerial imagery
Describe the location and geometric characteristics of the “principal point” of an aerial image
Recognize the distortions and implications of relief displacement and radial distortion in an aerial image
Explain the phenomenon that is recorded in an aerial image
Compare and contrast digital and photographic imaging
Explain the significance of “bit depth” in aerial imaging
You are currently viewing an archived version of Topic Aerial Photography: History and Georeferencing. If updates or revisions have been published you can find them at Aerial Photography: History and Georeferencing.
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Nature of aerial image data. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).