Saturday, July 28, 2012

Close up view of the Google StreetView Car


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Ever wonder how images for Google StreetView are made?
Well, Google has a complex integration of imaging and spatial locating sensors mounted on vehicles that drive around. These could be boats in the amazon forest, or the ancient narrow streets in old European villages. Using high definition cameras, still images are taken, with their exact GPS locations embedded.


Clever software then seams these discrete images together, creating the cool, close-up user experience you get on your computer or smartphone when using Google StreetView.


I recently got a close peek of the Google car. I took the opportunity to shoot some close up pictures of the car. Here they are...




























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