Aerial photographs
These are taken from the air using aircrafts, balloons, parachutes and sometimes satellites.
Types of aerial photographs
- vertical aerial photographs
- Oblique aerial photographs
Vertical aerial photographs
- Are taken from vertically above as the lense focuses on the area to be covered
Example
Oblique aerial photograph
- Are taken from the air with the camera tilted at an angle and cover a relatively large area.
Example.
