Re: [Qgis-user] Problem georeferencing images in UTM

2018-05-19 Thread 0x906
The UTM Easting and Northing are the following: X = a*L , Y = a * tan^-1(sin(F)) - a*e * tan^-1(e*sin(F)) For the Web Mercator the same equations are: X = a*L, Y = a * tan^-1(sin(F)) What's going on here?  The Web Mercator as a projection is treating the Earth as being a perfect sphere.  On t

Re: [Qgis-user] Problem georeferencing images in UTM

2018-05-19 Thread Andre Joost
Am 18.05.18 um 22:30 schrieb Nicolas Cadieux: Hi, NAD27 does touch the northern part of South America but you are correct in saying that it does not extend in Brazil. Note that +datum=NAD27 redirects to the US/Canadian grid shift files which do not even cover Central America. See https://g