My Projection Collection:
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Canters W14 vs. Ginzburg V
Canters W14 | Ginzburg V | |
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Creator | Frank Canters (1989) | G. A. Ginzburg (1950) |
Group | Lenticular | Lenticular |
Property | Compromise | Compromise |
Other Names |
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Remarks | Please regard Naming Canters’ Projections. Also see my blogpost about the Canters projections, part 1 (W01 - W14) and part 2 (W15 - W34). | — |
recommended comparisons | Ginzburg V Wagner-Böhm I |
Canters W14 |
This pairing is among the list of recommended pairings – but why? Not really similar, but both are polyconic projections with low distortions, so it’s worth the effort to compare them. |
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Canters W14

Ginzburg V

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit


4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
Canters W14

Ginzburg V

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Canters W14

Ginzburg V

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Canters W14

Ginzburg V

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width


8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
Canters W14

Ginzburg V

9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
Canters W14

Ginzburg V

10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
Canters W14

Ginzburg V
