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Small-Format Aerial Photography: Principles, techniques and geoscience applications
As the need for geographical data rapidly expands in the 21st century, so too do applications of small-format aerial photography for a wide range of scientific, commercial and governmental purposes. Small-format Aerial Photography (SFAP) presents basic and advanced principles and techniques with an emphasis on digital cameras. Unmanned platforms are described in considerable detail, including kites, helium and hot-air blimps, model airplanes, and paragliders.
This book is both a guide to the techniques of aerial photography, and a showcase of work by the author, who is one of the world's top aerial photographers. It covers the various aspects of this specialised genre and will be written in an accessible, conversational tone, with plenty of tips, anecdotes and personal viewpoints, which will serve to underline the authority of the author. The images will encompass a variety of subjects, taken in various countries around the world.