[talk-au] New Australian Aerial Imagery

[Steve Bennett]

On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Grant Slater
<openstreetmap at firefishy.com> wrote:
> The positional accuracy seems to be excellent. I have already used the
> imagery to add a few missing railway line sections in Western
> Australia. It takes a little while to get used to the imagery being
> grayscale. In JOSM I’ve found it helpful to add some colour to the
> imagery by overlaying the imagery over a Bing background with AGRI
> layer set slightly transparent.

First impressions are that it's very good for watercourses, but roads
can be a bit hard to distinguish from other features like fences.

For example, what is this feature running diagonally SW/NE:
http://agri.openstreetmap.org/?zoom=16&lat=-36.58249&lon=145.31679&layers=B0

Steve