Gigapixel camera unveiled.

[kuze]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18536170

[Njamlik]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18536170

Mod kuze,

Amazing!! I read an article about such a camera in yesterday's paper. Here are details of a picture made with it in Seattle:



Now let us wait to see the application of the technology. While the military and security forces will definitely use it for espionage, I like this idea:

The researchers are talking to media companies about the technology, which could for example be used to film sports: fans watching gigapixel video of a football game could follow their own interests rather than the camera operator’s.

NJL