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# Monday, February 02, 2009
Deer Photo on Google Maps
Posted by DDH Staff

Google Maps offers real-world ground views of just about everywhere nowadays. This is achieved by attaching cameras to willing vehicles. The cameras take photos as the vehicle drives.

Inevitably, this going to happen:



Source: Michigan Messenger

Google Maps captures EVERYTHING going on within range of its camera as it scans at street level for its “street view” service — including a deer-vehicle accident at close range. The driver of the scanning van was unable to avoid a fawn; the scan captured enough detail of the event that one can even see the spots on the fawn’s coat.

Apparently the fawn was able to get up and run off after the incident; you don’t need to get all sniffly about this poor little Bambi.

Read the rest here.


Monday, February 02, 2009 9:10:44 PM (GMT Standard Time, UTC+00:00)  #  Comments [0]