Truly Amazing Pixels

I am very impressed with this. Imagine a 1,000 mega-pixel camera. That's right, not the cream of the crop $7,000 digital SLR body only 16 megapixel camera from Canon, but an honest to goodness One Thousand Megapixel digital camera. The printed images necessary to see the full detail are 50 FEET long...

Visit the website, and look at pictures like this one:


If you look closely, you can see the decorative frieze just above the arched entry to the tower on the right of the arcade. With this 1,000 megapixel camera, there is so much pixel data that you can zoom in all the way to here, in the Image, not with the camera:




Impressed? I am, especially when considering that the image above has been reduced from 810px down to 300px to fit this website. Click on it to see the original crop. Here is a full size excerpt of it:


truly amazing. The site linked above has several such examples, I encourage to check them out.

Cheers,

NW