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Required Resources for UAS Mapping

The following items are needed for each project:

Camera Calibration
The set of parameters describing the camera are:

Calibration parameters of camera

Field Declaration Units Necessity
Camera name Any unique name linked to the position and orientation file string required
Focal Length The focal distance of the lens expressed in mm
Wikipedia Focal Length
mm
decimal (point) notation
required
Sensor longtrack The exact value equal to the number of pixels in the longtrack multiplied by the pixel size mm
decimal (point) notation
required
Sensor crosstrack The exact value equal to the number of pixels in the crosstrack multiplied by the pixel size required
Sensor pixel size Physical size of the pixels in CCD camera sensor. micron
decimal (point) notation
required
PP Longtrack
(Focal Point X)
The principal point value along the sensor longtrack
expressed in mm (origin in center of image).
Wikipedia Focal Point
mm
decimal (point) notation
optional
PP Crosstrack
(Focal Point Y)
The principal point value along the sensor crosstrack
expressed in mm (origin in center of image).
mm
decimal (point) notation
optional
K1, K2, K3 Radial distortion parameters, regarding the formulas of D.C. Brown
Wikipedia Distortion
decimal (point) notation optional
P1, P2

Images
A folder containing the images.

Photolist
a file containing metadata for each image.

 
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