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Postby SgtPepper » Fri Jan 13, 2012 11:53 am

Jeepers you scenery designers might need to brighten up your greens abit for added realism.





http://news.msn.co.nz/glanceview/210543/nz...te-image.glance
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Postby Adamski » Fri Jan 13, 2012 12:27 pm

Great pic! I have a large coffee-table book of New Zealand that includes many stunning aerial/satellite images - many of which show fields in really vivid green, so I'm not sure that the criticism of some of the NZSI tiles is justified winkyy.gif
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Postby leow5263 » Fri Jan 13, 2012 12:58 pm

I don't remember the water ever looking that friendly!
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Postby deeknow » Fri Jan 13, 2012 4:53 pm

Ruddy hell, theres a scary level of detail in them sattellite pics huh.
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Postby Ian Warren » Fri Jan 13, 2012 6:32 pm

deeknow wrote:
QUOTE (deeknow @ Jan 13 2012,5:53 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Ruddy hell, theres a scary level of detail in them sattellite pics huh.

Wait till ya find out it reads your name of ya jocks on the washing line laugh.gif
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Postby lowflier » Fri Jan 13, 2012 9:43 pm

Hmmm, who's been playing with the saturation? biggrin.gif I honestly don't remember the Rakaia being that green!
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Postby Ian Warren » Fri Jan 13, 2012 9:53 pm

Most satellite imagery is like that , i also have the same coffee table book as Adam i guess - from Terradata and show many areas in a very deep grass green .
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