Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-23 months agoMercator v Realityi.imgur.comvideomessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1253arrow-down1videoMercator v Realityi.imgur.comBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareburgersc12linkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 months agoAnd no projection is perfect they all introduce weird things, like this equirectangular map which is not conformal or equal area.
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoThis one has been mentioned a few times: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavrayskiy_VII_projection
And no projection is perfect they all introduce weird things, like this equirectangular map
which is not conformal or equal area.
This one has been mentioned a few times: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavrayskiy_VII_projection