Photogrammetric Comparator
Item Name Code (INC) 18171
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A precise measuring instrument for measuring rectangular coordinates of points on photographic negative or print. It has a movable stage, or stages, a micrometer system for measuring coordinates, and a microscope for viewing image points. The stage may be graduated for angular measurement.
Additional Information for Photogrammetric Comparator
Photogrammetric comparators are instruments used in the field of photogrammetry, which is the science of making measurements from photographs. They are part of the drafting, surveying, and mapping instruments category within the broader supply group of instruments and laboratory equipment.
Photogrammetric comparators are used to compare and analyze aerial photographs or other types of images. They typically consist of a viewing system that allows the user to examine and measure various features and details within the photographs. This can include measuring distances, angles, heights, and other dimensions.
These instruments are commonly used in applications such as cartography, land surveying, urban planning, and environmental monitoring. They help professionals in these fields to accurately interpret and analyze photographic data for mapping, measurement, and analysis purposes.
Photogrammetric comparators are designed to provide precise and reliable measurements, ensuring the accuracy of the data collected from the photographs. They are an essential tool for professionals working in the field of photogrammetry and related disciplines.
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