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Doombrain
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by Doombrain » Fri Jan 13, 2006 9:30 am
Did you know the hubble image sensor is only 4mp
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Doombrain
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by Doombrain » Fri Jan 13, 2006 3:41 pm
did they? nice one
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Dave
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by Dave » Fri Jan 13, 2006 5:47 pm
even still, that full size image is 18Kpx on both sides. I think they made the worlds largest panorama
Massive Quasars
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by Massive Quasars » Fri Jan 13, 2006 9:25 pm
Dave wrote: even still, that full size image is 18Kpx on both sides. I think they made the worlds largest panorama
Nope. There are gigapixel panoramas, the world's highest res camera uses film and produces the equivalent of a 4 gigapixel image (if I recall correctly). My memory is sketchy but I think there was a SciAm article on it.
arak0r
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by arak0r » Fri Jan 13, 2006 10:02 pm
nice image. good timing on it too as i just started watching the cosmos series last night
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