Thursday, December 9, 2010

Breaking the world record: 152 Gigapixel Photo













Link to the photo: http://www.gigapan.org/gigapans/58857/

Just keep zooming in...

This amazingly detailed panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil from Sugarloaf Mountain was created from 12238 photos from an ordinary 18-megapixel camera, created by RioHK. What next? RioHK is planning to break its own record to create a more than 300-gigapixel photo next year!

Just some facts:
Name of picture: Sugar Loaf - 0.15 Terapix
Claimed by: RioHK group
Photograph of: Rio de Janeiro
Pixels: 152,407,683,304
Year: shooting: 7/20/2010, public availability: 9/28/2010

Information from
http://arkarthick.com/2010/10/11/top-10-largest-photographs-in-the-world/2/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Largest_photographs_in_the_world
http://www.gigapan.org/gigapans/58857/

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