Elements of Photogrammetry with Application in GIS, Fourth Edition

Bon DeWitt, Paul Wolf, Benjamin Wilkinson

ISBN 10: 0071761128 / ISBN 13: 9780071761123

Published by McGraw-Hill Education - Europe, US, 2014

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The definitive guide to photogrammetry--fully updatedThoroughly revised to cover the latest technological advances in the field, Elements of Photogrammetry with Applications in GIS, Fourth Edition, provides complete details on the foundational principles of photogrammetry as well as important advanced concepts. Significant changes in the instruments and procedures used in modern photogrammetry, including laser scanning, are discussed. Example problems clarify computational procedures and extensive photographs and diagrams illustrate the material presented in this comprehensive resource.Coverage includes:Principles of photography and imagingCameras and other imaging devicesImage measurements and refinementsObject space coordinate systemsVertical photographsStereoscopic viewingStereoscopic parallaxStereoscopic plotting instrumentsLaser scanning systemsElementary methods of planimetric mapping for GISTitled and oblique photographsIntroduction to analytical photogrammetryTopographic mapping and spatial data collectionFundamental principles of digital image processingPhotogrammetric applications in GISControl for aerial photogrammetryAerotriangulationProject planningTerrestrial and close-range photogrammetry.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Elements of Photogrammetry with Application in GIS, Fourth Edition
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe, US
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071761128
• ISBN 13: 9780071761123
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

The definitive guide to photogrammetry--fully updated

Thoroughly revised to cover the latest technological advances in the field, Elements of Photogrammetry with Applications in GIS, Fourth Edition, provides complete details on the foundational principles of photogrammetry as well as important advanced concepts. Significant changes in the instruments and procedures used in modern photogrammetry, including laser scanning, are discussed. Example problems clarify computational procedures and extensive photographs and diagrams illustrate the material presented in this comprehensive resource.

Coverage includes:

• Principles of photography and imaging
• Cameras and other imaging devices
• Image measurements and refinements
• Object space coordinate systems
• Vertical photographs
• Stereoscopic viewing
• Stereoscopic parallax
• Stereoscopic plotting instruments
• Laser scanning systems
• Elementary methods of planimetric mapping for GIS
• Titled and oblique photographs
• Introduction to analytical photogrammetry
• Topographic mapping and spatial data collection
• Fundamental principles of digital image processing
• Photogrammetric applications in GIS
• Control for aerial photogrammetry
• Aerotriangulation
• Project planning
• Terrestrial and close-range photogrammetry

About the Author

Paul R. Wolf, Ph.D., was a professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Bon A. DeWitt, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Geomatics Program, School of Forest Resources and Conservation at the University of Florida. He is currently serving as the Geomatics Program Director (1999 - present). Dr. DeWitt specializes in photogrammetry, digital mapping technology, digital image processing, hydrographic surveys, subdivision design, and land surveying

Benjamin E. Wilkinson is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Florida with specialization in photogrammetry, LIDAR, remote sensing, navigation, and software development.