Course Outline For Photogrammtery
Course Outline For Photogrammtery
Semester Semester-III
Pre-requisite Nil
Contents
Theory
Introduction: History, overview and importance of photogrammetry
Analog, and digital photogrammetry
Sensor, films and filters
Data acquisition methods
Types of aerial photographs: vertical, oblique, terrestrial, convergent
and trimetrogon photographs,
Flight configuration of aerial photography: forward & side lap and
forward gain
Aerial photograph’s marginal information
Methods for calculation of scale and area: descriptive, graphical and
representative fraction method,
Interpretation of aerial photographs: shape, shadow, size, pattern, tone,
texture and association,
Stereovision, Ray’s Diagram, Porro-Koppe’s principle, Stereoscopic
analysis
Introduction to Digital Photogrammetric Work Stations (DPWS),
Concepts of UAVs, LIDAR and their applications, DEM, DSM and DTM
generation and their comparison, Ortho-photography/Ortho-image,
applications: visual interpretation, identification and extraction of natural
and man-made features
Flood damage assessment and various types of mass-movement
Lab work
Visual interpretation
Identification and Extraction of various land features
DEM generation
Height measurement, scale & area calculations
Contouring by using Stereoscope and Photogrammetric Work Station
1. David, P. P., & James D. K. (2012). Aerial
Books Recommended
Photography and Image Interpretation 2nd
Edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. New
Jersey.ISBN-13: 978-0470879382