PHOTOMOD IN BULGARIAAssoc. Prof. Dr. Ivan KatzarskyIX International Scientific and Technical ConferenceFrom imagery to map: Digital photogrammetric technologiesOctober 58, 2009, Attica, GreeceHonorary Member of FIGWinner of Eduard Doleal Award

PHOTOMOD IN BULGARIA, Ivan Katzarsky

GIS Sofia Ltd. (established 1999) is one of the pioneersin introducing digital photogrammetry in BulgariaThe Photogrammetry Department (established 2001)was the one to introduce the digital photogrammetricworkstation PHOTOMOD (Racurs Co.) in BulgariaIX International Scientific and Technical ConferenceFrom imagery to map: Digital photogrammetric technologiesOctober 58, 2009, Attica, Greece

PHOTOMOD IN BULGARIA, Ivan Katzarsky

ImageStation 2001 and Image Station SSK (Z/I Imaging)DVP (Leica-Helava)VirtuoZo (Supresoft)PHOTOMOD (Racurs Co.)Geomatica OrthoEngine (PCI Geomatics)ERDAS IMAGINE (Erdas Inc.)IX International Scientific and Technical ConferenceFrom imagery to map: Digital photogrammetric technologiesOctober 58, 2009, Attica, GreeceThe experts of Photogrammetry Department at GIS Sofiatested the following digital photogrammetric workstations:

PHOTOMOD IN BULGARIA, Ivan Katzarsky

IX International Scientific and Technical ConferenceFrom imagery to map: Digital photogrammetric technologiesOctober 58, 2009, Attica, GreeceThe experts recommended to GIS Sofia Ltd. theacquisition of PHOTOMOD, with a view to the goodbalance between capacity and priceIn 2001 the Photogrammetry Department startedworking with this digital system, version 3.11Since then versions have been changed several times

PHOTOMOD IN BULGARIA, Ivan Katzarsky

IX International Scientific and Technical ConferenceFrom imagery to map: Digital photogrammetric technologiesOctober 58, 2009, Attica, GreeceA specialist inPhotogrammetry Departmentat GIS Sofia Ltd.working with PHOTOMOD

PHOTOMOD IN BULGARIA, Ivan Katzarsky

IX International Scientific and Technical ConferenceFrom imagery to map: Digital photogrammetric technologiesOctober 58, 2009, Attica, GreeceAs of May 2006, GIS Sofia Ltd. has beenthe distributor of PHOTOMOD for BulgariaWith the exception of the first version,delivered to Geocad Ltd., all other PHOTOMODworkstations are purchased though GIS Sofia Ltd.

PHOTOMOD IN BULGARIA, Ivan Katzarsky

Geographic information systemSofia Ltd(GIS Sofia Ltd.) 9 workstations, version 4.4.736Geocad Ltd. - 3 workstations, versions 3.60.236and 4.2.539Geoconsult Ltd. - 3 workstations, version 4.3.616Geodetect Ltd. - 7 workstations, version 4.4.736University of architecture, civil engineering and geodesy5 workstations, version 4.40.765IX International Scientific and Technical ConferenceFrom imagery to map: Digital photogrammetric technologiesOctober 58, 2009, Attica, GreeceAt present, four companies and one universityhave installed 27 PHOTOMOD workstations(as per August, 31, 2009):

PHOTOMOD IN BULGARIA, Ivan Katzarsky

IX International Scientific and Technical ConferenceFrom imagery to map: Digital photogrammetric technologiesOctober 58, 2009, Attica, GreecePHOTOMOD Core. Montage Desktop 10 modulesPHOTOMOD AT 16 modulesPHOTOMOD SolverA Aero 11 modulesPHOTOMOD SolverS Scanner 8 modulesPHOTOMOD DTM 13 modulesPHOTOMOD Mosaic 12 modulesPHOTOMOD SteroDrew 12 modulesPHOTOMOD ScanCorrect 1 modulePHOTOMOD GeoMosaic 2 modulesPHOTOMOD StereoACAD 2 modulesPHOTOMOD VectOr 5 modulesPHOTOMOD Field Survey 5 modulesThe total number of PHOTOMOD modules is 97(as per August, 31, 2009), distributed as follows:

PHOTOMOD IN BULGARIA, Ivan Katzarsky

THANK YOU FOR YOURKIND ATTENTION AND ....PATIENCE !AUTHORAssoc. Prof. Dr. Ivan Katzarsky22 Omourtag StreetBG-1124 Sofia, BulgariaTel.: +359 (0)2 8466953GSM: +359 (0)88 5325509ikatzarsky@abv.bgIX International Scientific and Technical ConferenceFrom imagery to map: Digital photogrammetric technologiesOctober 58, 2009, Attica, Greece

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