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Aerial photographs are prospective projection while maps are orthographic projection
Google Maps provides satellite and map views in addition to Street Views. The satellite view of Google Maps uses the same backend satellite imagery database used by Google Earth.The satellite imagery are typically from the GeoEye or DigitalGlobe owned satellites, and some of the imagery are actually aerial photos from aircraft using special high resolution cameras.
Google's imagery for Google Maps and Google Maps comes from a variety of sources such as aerial photos and commercial satellite imagery. Some of the imagery even comes from kites and air balloons. Google buys or licenses the use of this imagery. Some of the imagery is given to Google by city or state governments. The primary sources for Google's satellite imagery comes from GeoEye and DigitalGlobe.
When Google updates it street view photos in its image database then these updates are made available to Google Maps and Google Earth.
google uses satellite photos, then pretty much cartoonizes the photo to make maps of roads and stuff like that
Takes photos for Google Maps, Streetview.
To use the desktop or web browser plugin of Google Earth you must download and install some software to your computer. To simply see satellite and aerial imagery including Street View photos you can just use Google Maps in your web browser without any download.
You can use Google Earth or Google Maps and type the postcode or address of the house/neighbourhood into the search box.
Yes of course it happened 2 me
Look up Avril Lavigne on google and on the top it will say: Videos, Photos and Maps. Click on Photos and there. Thousands of pictures of Avril.
Google Earth and Google Maps show the most current Street View photos available in a given area whether they're 2011 or 2010.There is an option to show 'historical imagery' for Street View photos in Google Maps by checking the clock icon under the address but not yet in Google Earth. In Google Earth, you can enable 'historical imagery' under View menu and choose to see the satellite imagery for previous years.
You can use Google Maps or Microsoft Live maps. Just enter the Makkah in the to box and your present location in from box and click on find aerial direction. There are also a number of specially developed tools available. Google it.