BASIC PRINCIPLES OF AERIAL PHOTO INTERPRETATION

Paper Code: 
RES 131
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Development of Aerial Photography
  • Introduction to Aerial Photography                                                                
  • Fundamental principles of Aerial photography

 

Types of Aerial Photography

•    Factors affecting photo images
•    Photo Mosaics and its significance
 

 

Stereoscopic vision and its conditions

•    Study of a Stereoscope                             
•    Application of the instrument

 

Geometry of Aerial Photography

•    Basic principles of Photography                         
•    Relief displacement                                  
•    Tilt distortion

 

Scale of Aerial photography

•    Introduction to Scale of Aerial Photography                     
•    Vertical Exaggeration                                 
•    Flight planning   

 

Essential Readings: 

·         Cracknell, A and Hayes, L. (1990): Remote Sensing Year Book, Taylor and Francis,

 London

·         Curran    Campbell, J. B. (2002): Introduction to Remote Sensing. 5th edition. Taylor and Francis,     London.

·          Cracknell, P.J. (1985): Principles of Remote Sensing, Longman, London.

·         Deekshatulu, B.L. and Rajan, Y.S. (ed.) (1984): Remote Sensing. Indian Academy of 

Science, Bangalore.

·          Floyd, F. and Sabins, Jr. (1986): Remote Sensing: Principles and Interpretation, W.H.

Freeman, New York.

·          Guham, P. K. (2003): Remote Sensing for Beginners. Affiliated East-West Press Private Ltd., New Delhi.

·          Lillesand, T.M. and Kiefer, R.W. (2000): Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation. 4th edition

Hallert, B. (1960): Photogrammetry, McGraw Hill Book Company Inc., New York
 

Academic Year: 
2017-2018