diff --git a/MapControl/Avalonia/ImageTile.Avalonia.cs b/MapControl/Avalonia/ImageTile.Avalonia.cs
index 7e436993..7c5b5446 100644
--- a/MapControl/Avalonia/ImageTile.Avalonia.cs
+++ b/MapControl/Avalonia/ImageTile.Avalonia.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ namespace MapControl
     public class ImageTile(int zoomLevel, int x, int y, int columnCount)
         : Tile(zoomLevel, x, y, columnCount)
     {
-        public Image Image { get; } = new Image { Stretch = Stretch.Fill };
+        public Image Image { get; } = new() { Stretch = Stretch.Fill };
 
         public override async Task LoadImageAsync(Func<Task<IImage>> loadImageFunc)
         {
diff --git a/MapControl/Shared/GroundOverlay.cs b/MapControl/Shared/GroundOverlay.cs
index bdc52d39..d938583e 100644
--- a/MapControl/Shared/GroundOverlay.cs
+++ b/MapControl/Shared/GroundOverlay.cs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ namespace MapControl
 
             public string ImagePath { get; }
 
-            public Image Image { get; } = new Image { Stretch = Stretch.Fill };
+            public Image Image { get; } = new() { Stretch = Stretch.Fill };
 
             public async Task LoadImage(Uri docUri)
             {
diff --git a/MapControl/Shared/MapBase.cs b/MapControl/Shared/MapBase.cs
index 18925dbc..11c0ab28 100644
--- a/MapControl/Shared/MapBase.cs
+++ b/MapControl/Shared/MapBase.cs
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ namespace MapControl
         /// Gets the ViewTransform instance that is used to transform between projected
         /// map coordinates and view coordinates.
         /// </summary>
-        public ViewTransform ViewTransform { get; } = new ViewTransform();
+        public ViewTransform ViewTransform { get; } = new();
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the map scale as horizontal and vertical scaling factors from meters to
diff --git a/MapControl/Shared/MapScale.cs b/MapControl/Shared/MapScale.cs
index 7e714660..c90f7a13 100644
--- a/MapControl/Shared/MapScale.cs
+++ b/MapControl/Shared/MapScale.cs
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ namespace MapControl
             set => SetValue(StrokeThicknessProperty, value);
         }
 
-        private readonly Polyline line = new Polyline();
+        private readonly Polyline line = new ();
 
-        private readonly TextBlock label = new TextBlock
+        private readonly TextBlock label = new()
         {
             HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Center,
             VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Center
diff --git a/MapControl/WPF/ImageTile.WPF.cs b/MapControl/WPF/ImageTile.WPF.cs
index 251d01ac..5f9004fa 100644
--- a/MapControl/WPF/ImageTile.WPF.cs
+++ b/MapControl/WPF/ImageTile.WPF.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace MapControl
     public class ImageTile(int zoomLevel, int x, int y, int columnCount)
         : Tile(zoomLevel, x, y, columnCount)
     {
-        public Image Image { get; } = new Image { Stretch = Stretch.Fill };
+        public Image Image { get; } = new() { Stretch = Stretch.Fill };
 
         public override async Task LoadImageAsync(Func<Task<ImageSource>> loadImageFunc)
         {
diff --git a/MapControl/WinUI/ImageTile.WinUI.cs b/MapControl/WinUI/ImageTile.WinUI.cs
index fa218e1b..69378da0 100644
--- a/MapControl/WinUI/ImageTile.WinUI.cs
+++ b/MapControl/WinUI/ImageTile.WinUI.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ namespace MapControl
     public class ImageTile(int zoomLevel, int x, int y, int columnCount)
         : Tile(zoomLevel, x, y, columnCount)
     {
-        public Image Image { get; } = new Image { Stretch = Stretch.Fill };
+        public Image Image { get; } = new() { Stretch = Stretch.Fill };
 
         public override async Task LoadImageAsync(Func<Task<ImageSource>> loadImageFunc)
         {