The tourist decided to show off a video from Nice and filmed herself swimming at 5:30 in the morning. Within five minutes, a detective found her exact location and exact time based on the smallest details – and stated that the author was not being too honest with the audience.
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According to the blogger, she went out for a swim early in the morning. Under the video, the woman explained that this is what the water looks like in Nice at 5:30 in the morning.
It is noteworthy that in the original video no distinctive details are almost invisible. The girl mainly shows only water:
However, the genius of Google Maps had enough of such little things. He immediately stated that the filming did not take place at 5:30 am. Using satellite maps, the man determined that at that time the sun’s altitude above sea level was approximately minus 3.62 degrees.
Then, based on the shadow of the building in the frame and the sunlight on the peninsula, he realized that the actual shooting time was approximately 6:04 am. And at the same time, he accurately geolocated the tourist’s place of residence:
It is not so difficult to find out the exact location of the shooting of any video if desired. There’s a whole community doing this online: GeoGuessr.
