Scale Measurement For Aerial Photography
Scale Measurement For Aerial Photography
Scale Measurement For Aerial Photography
Problem: 2
what is the scale of a vertical aerial photograph on which the
distance between Pole A and Pole B equals 0.5 in? The actual
distance from Pole A and Pole B is 90 ft.
Computing Scale by Relating Focal Length to
Altitude Above Ground Level (AGL)
• Scale may also be expressed in terms of
camera focal length, f, and flying height
above the ground, H, by equating the
geometrically similar triangles Loa and
LPA in Figure.