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GE 251 — Photogrammetry I

BSc BSc Geomatic Engineering · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Photogrammetry in Survey/Mapping and other applications of photogrammetry. Types of Aerial survey cameras:Normalangle, Wide angle, Super wide angle, Panoramic; types of aerial survey photographs and their geometry: Vertical, Low Oblique, High Oblique, Panoramic. Binocular vision and stereoscopy, principles and use of the parallax equations and the parallax bar; Measurements on aerial photographs - vertical, tilted. The radial line assumption and its applications; Graphical and instrumental rectification, Orthophotography; Rectified photographs and orthophotographs; Relative merits, limitations and their use in Mosaic Construction. Provision of ground controls for photogrammetric surveys; Flight planning; Characteristics of photogrammetric film and emulsion; Image development; Latent imagery, the negative nad positives.

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Year Two
Semester
Semester One

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