Small-Format Aerial Photography and UAS Imagery
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Small-Format Aerial Photography and UAS Imagery

Principles, Techniques and Geoscience Applications

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Small-Format Aerial Photography and UAS Imagery

Principles, Techniques and Geoscience Applications

About this book

Small Format Aerial Photography and UAS Imagery: Principles, Techniques and Geoscience Applications, Second Edition, provides basic and advanced principles and techniques for Small Format Aerial Photography (SFAP), focusing on manned and unmanned aerial systems, including drones, kites, blimps, powered paragliders, and fixed wing and copter SFAP. The authors focus on everything from digital image processing and interpretation of data, to travel and setup for the best result, making this a comprehensive guide for any user. Nine case studies in a variety of environments, including gullies, high altitudes, wetlands and recreational architecture are included to enhance learning. This new edition includes small unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and discusses changes in legal practices across the globe. In addition, the book presents the history of SFAP, providing background and context for new developments. - Provides background and context for new developments in SFAP - Covers the legal implications for small format aerial systems in different countries - Discusses unmanned aerial systems (drones) and their applications - Features new case studies for different applications, including vineyard monitoring and impacts of wind energy

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Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2019
Edition
2
eBook ISBN
9780128129432
Topic
Scienze biologiche
Subtopic
Strumenti fotografici

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Preface to the Second Edition
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Chapter 1: Introduction to Small-Format Aerial Photography
  8. Chapter 2: Basic Principles of SFAP
  9. Chapter 3: Principles of Photogrammetry
  10. Chapter 4: Lighting and Atmospheric Conditions
  11. Chapter 5: Photographic Composition
  12. Chapter 6: Cameras for SFAP
  13. Chapter 7: Manned and Tethered Platforms and Mounts
  14. Chapter 8: Unmanned Aerial Systems
  15. Chapter 9: SFAP Survey Planning and Implementation
  16. Chapter 10: Visual Image Interpretation
  17. Chapter 11: Digital Image Processing and Analysis
  18. Chapter 12: SFAP Legal Issues
  19. Chapter 13: Geomorphology
  20. Chapter 14: Gully-Erosion Monitoring
  21. Chapter 15: Wetland Environments
  22. Chapter 16: Vegetation, Soil, and Soil Erosion
  23. Chapter 17: Vineyards and Viticulture
  24. Chapter 18: Architecture and Archaeology
  25. Chapter 19: Recreational Property
  26. Chapter 20: Wind Energy
  27. Chapter 21: Emergence of SFAP
  28. References
  29. Index

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