Aerial Photographs and Orthophoto Maps (Grade 11 NSC Matric Geography): Flashcards

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Oblique and Vertical Aerial Photographs
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Remote sensing

Gathering info about Earth without direct physical contact

Vertical aerial photo camera angle

90° to the ground (straight down)

Low-angle oblique camera angle

30° from vertical

High-angle oblique camera angle

60° from vertical

Horizon in low-angle oblique photos

Not visible

Horizon in high-angle oblique photos

Visible

Stereoscopy

Technique to create 3D views using overlapping aerial photos

Overlap % for stereoscopy

60%

Best time for aerial photography

Between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Aerial photo type for accurate scale

Vertical

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