4.8 - Technical Terms in Aerial Photogrammetry
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Practice Questions
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Define exposure station in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about where the photographer would be.
What does air-base mean in aerial photography?
💡 Hint: Consider how far apart photos are taken.
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What does an exposure station refer to in aerial photogrammetry?
💡 Hint: Think about where the camera is when capturing images.
True or False: An air-base is the distance between two photographic points on the ground.
💡 Hint: Remember that air-base refers only to the aircraft's flight path.
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You are tasked with mapping a city using aerial photography. If the air-base is 300 meters, discuss how you would ensure sufficient overlap for accurate modeling.
💡 Hint: Consider typical overlap percentages.
Explain the significance of understanding superlap when preparing for a photogrammetry exercise.
💡 Hint: Why would multiple image perspectives matter?
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