1262 - Outline the importance of photographs or imagery either from satellites or at street level

Outline the importance of photographs or imagery either from satellites or at street level

Concepts

  • [CV3-5] Photos and imagery
    Imagery can be a source for data acquisition as well as an illustration to abstract data representations. Imagery can be made from the air (from drones to satellites) or from a terrestrial point of view (street-level imagery). Using photos from any source to illustrate stories about geographical subjects contributes as the visual aspect of telling a story. Together with maps and other narrative components, the combination embodies a storytelling medium.