Superbig plan in Google Maps

15th March 2007

Users keen on the popular Google Maps service, have found not declared previously feature. It turned out that some fragments of the satellite map of the world have a higher degree of scalability than most of the images. On such images people and other small objects can be easily distinguished. As it turned out, the insertions were added at the request of Google partner organizations such as the National Geographic magazine. Many of these photos were made by aerial photography, but most of them are outright satellite images in high resolution, says http://www.therawfeed.com. The small collection of satellite images can be found online : http://blog.outer-court.com/archive/2007-03-07-n12.html.

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