| I. INTRODUCTORY | ||
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | General Survey | 15 |
| 2. | The Airplane Considered as a Camera Platform | 20 |
| II. THE AIRPLANE CAMERA | ||
| 3. | The Camera—General Considerations | 39 |
| 4. | Lenses for Aerial Photography | 44 |
| 5. | The Shutter | 68 |
| 6. | Plate-Holders and Magazines | 87 |
| 7. | Hand-Held Cameras for Aerial Work | 95 |
| 8. | Non-Automatic Aerial Plate Cameras | 102 |
| 9. | Semi-Automatic Aerial Plate Cameras | 116 |
| 10. | Automatic Aerial Plate Cameras | 124 |
| 11. | Aerial Film Cameras | 130 |
| 12. | Motive Power for Aerial Cameras | 145 |
| 13. | Camera Auxiliaries | 163 |
| III. THE SUSPENSION AND INSTALLATION OF AIRPLANE CAMERAS | ||
| 14. | Theory and Experimental Study of Methods of Camera Suspension | 179 |
| 15. | Practical Camera Mountings | 193 |
| 16. | Installation of Cameras and Mountings in Planes | 208 |
| IV. SENSITIZED MATERIALS AND CHEMICALS | ||
| 17. | The Distribution of Light, Shade and Color in the Aerial View | 221 |
| 18. | Characteristics of Photographic Emulsions | 227 |
| 19. | Filters | 239 |
| 20. | Exposure of Aerial Negatives | 247 |
| 21. | Printing Media | 252 |
| 22. | Photographic Chemicals | 257 |
| V. METHODS OF HANDLING PLATES, FILMS AND PAPERS | ||
| 23. | The Developing and Drying of Plates and Films | 267 |
| 24. | Printing and Enlarging | 279 |
| VI. PRACTICAL PROBLEMS AND DATA | ||
| 25. | Spotting | 291 |
| 26. | Map Making | 304 |
| 27. | Oblique Aerial Photography | 320 |
| 28. | Stereoscopic Aerial Photography | 329 |
| 29. | The Interpretation of Aerial Photographs | 351 |
| 30. | Naval Aerial Photography | 368 |
| VII. THE FUTURE OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
| 31. | Future Developments in Apparatus and Methods | 383 |
| 32. | Technical and Pictorial Uses | 388 |
| 33. | Exploration and Mapping | 401 |