| Aerial photography is broken down into two | | | | pictures of an airplane from different |
| main types, oblique and vertical | | | | angles. Of course the photographer is in |
| configuration. Oblique refers to pictures | | | | another aircraft, since there has to be at |
| taken the side of an aircraft and vertical | | | | least two aircrafts involved in air-to-air |
| images are taken from directly above the | | | | photography. This type of photography is |
| subject being photographed. Vertical aerial | | | | practiced mainly at air shows.Remote |
| photography is normally used in real estate | | | | sensingRemote sensing is used to gather |
| advertising. The process of taking | | | | information on the environment and other land |
| photographs in the air from an aircraft is | | | | base features from a distance, particularly |
| called aviation photography, as is taking | | | | from an aircraft in the sky using special |
| pictures of aircrafts themselves. The main | | | | equipment to gather and collect data. This |
| types of aviation photography are:Air-to-air | | | | explanation is one of many, but is best |
| PhotographyThis type of photograph is used | | | | suited to aerial photographs. |
| most often in advertising and entails taking | | | | |