The Geometric period was the first specifically Greek style of vase painting. It was characterized by linear motifs like spirals, diamonds, and cross-hatching. Abstract forms were used to represent human figures. This included triangles for the torsos, dots for the eyes, long, thin rectangles for the arms, tiny waists, and long legs with spherical muscles.
If your in the inside trying to take a picture at an upward angle, you risk dropping the camera from where you stand but if your on the top of a building, and place your camera on the ground, you risk having it fall over, or getting damaged by debris from the pollution.