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aerial photography

process of capturing images from aircraft, including planes, helicopters, and drones
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Summary

aerial photography is a photography genre[1]. It draws 1,801 Wikipedia views per month (photography genre category, ranking #8 of 60).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: photography[3]
  • Commons category: Aerial photography[4]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Aerial photography[5]
  • Product or material produced: balloon aerial photograph[6], aerial photograph[7]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: source=aerial_imagery[8]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[9]
  • Topic has template: Šablona:Fotografie ze vzduchu[10]
  • Different from: aerial shot in cimematography[11], aerial image[12], bird's-eye view[13]
  • Hashtag: AerialPhotography[14], Luftbildfotografie[15], Aerofotografie[16], Luftfotografie[17]
  • Practiced by: aerial photographer[18]

Why It Matters

aerial photography has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 101 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wiki.openstreetmap.org. wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0215159-letecke-snimkovani
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  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → sh85101264
    Subclass of → photography
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → photography genre
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