1. A computer-based method for identifying an area of interest comprising at least some of a desired object in imagery comprising one or more images, comprising: receiving object mask data comprising a footprint mask, the footprint mask comprising a footprint area of the desired object; and identifying a first area of interest in first capture event imagery using at least the footprint mask, based at least upon first capture event imagery metadata, the first area of interest comprising at least some of the desired object in at least one image of the first capture event imagery, at least some of at least one of the receiving and the identifying implemented at least in part via a processing unit.