Re: Tokyo Tower preset on webcam direction
"necoandjeff" <spam@schrepfer.com> wrote in message news:<6uuXc.12003$U15.5903@newssvr27.news.prodigy.com>...
> "jjones" <im@honme.now> wrote in message
> news:Xns9551B6055E8F6justme@207.115.63.158...
> > http://www.unisys.co.jp/coffee/webview/java.html
> >
> > Please go to site and use presets for Tokyo Tower. Which direction is
> > camera now pointing? North, south, east or west?
> >
> > I see wooded area in foreground, is that part of Imperial Palace? Is
> > Shibuya to the left or right of tower in webcam shot?
>
>
> Oooh, I love puzzels. The location of the camera is the Unisys Main Office
> in Toyosu, Koutou-ku which is due east of Tokyo Tower. Therefore, the camera
> is pointing due west when it points at Tokyo Tower. Shibuya would be just to
> the right of Tokyo Tower and about twice as far away, so probably too far
> away to be seen. The imperial palace is nowhere near the location of the
> this camera. It would be roughly northwest, or about 45 degrees to the right
> of Tokyo Tower and about the same distance away. I don't think the camera
> turns to that particular angle.
>
But you didn't say what that wooded area is. Now trot yourself down
there and find out.
John W.
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