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Autore |
Cosgrove Denis E |
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Titolo |
Photography and flight [[electronic resource] /] / Denis Cosgrove and William L. Fox |
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London, : Reaktion, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-93480-5 |
9786612934803 |
1-86189-847-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (149 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aerial photography |
Clouds |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Photography and Flight Cover; Imprint page; Contents; One: The View from Above; Two: The Camera in the Sky; Three: The Airmans Vision: World War II and After; Four: Contemporary Views: Air Photography and Remote Sensed Images; Five: Aerial Photography as Art; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Used for everything from geographic evaluation to secret spy missions, aerial photography has a rich and storied history, ably recounted here in Photography and Flight.Aerial photography is marked by its dependency on technological developments in both photography and aerospace, and the authors chart the history of this photography as it tracked the evolution of these technologies. Beginning with early images taken from hot-air balloons, fixed platforms, and subsequent handheld camera technology, Denis Cosgrove and William Fox then explain how military reco |
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