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Day: May 12, 2026

Ground Sample Distance, and How Much Resolution You Need

Diagram comparing a coarse pixel grid against a fine pixel grid

GSD is the size of one pixel on the ground. What the number means, why resolution is not accuracy, and why asking for the finest available is usually the wrong request.

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