Google Earth is a huge database of satellite photos and 3d polygonal models, and if you have used it before, you may have noticed that each tile (section of satellite/aerial photo) may have different colors/tones. That is due to the fact that satellite photos are not taken in the same lighting conditions, at the same time of the day and in the same weather conditions. (more…)
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Google Earth 6.2 gets smooth tiles, social sharing via http://www.ubergizmo.com/2012/01/google-earth-6-2/ UberGizmo
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My view of 6.2 looks like normal Earth mixed with a mirror that someone shattered with a sledgehammer. It looks like shattered glass, no matter how close or far away I get.