[OSM-talk] Ultra-high-res Bing imagery?

[Martijn van Exel]

I just checked the MS campus in Redmond, WA - there's nothing beyond
21 there either it seems.

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On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Alan Mintz
<Alan_Mintz+OSM at earthlink.net> wrote:
> In some larger urban areas of the US (SFO, LA, etc.), we have Bing imagery
> at zoom 21 (~0.05-0.06 m/pel). The Bing spec allows for one more level (zoom
> 22), but a search in some of the obvious places has not turned up any such
> imagery. I checked downtown LA, parts of SFO, Bellevue/Redmond WA, Mountain
> View CA (Google competitive purposes), and Washington DC (only zoom 20,
> maybe for security). Has anyone seen zoom 22 imagery anywhere?
>
> In recent JOSM, you can display the zoom level of the tiles with
> right_click->"Show Tile Info" (with Auto Load and Auto Zoom set). Zoom all
> the way in until you get white imagery tiles, then back out slowly until
> they go away, then show tile info to see what the max zoom level is.
>
> --
> Alan Mintz <Alan_Mintz+OSM at Earthlink.net>
>
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