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  • Hardrock69
    DIAMOND STATUS
    • Feb 2005
    • 21834
    #1

    Gigapixel Images

    Interesting site:

    GigaPan | High-Resolution Images | Panoramic Photography | GigaPixel Images
    http://gigapan.org/
    Create, share and explore stunning high-resolution gigapixel images and panoramic photography with GigaPan's revolutionary technology.


    You can zoom in on anyone in a crowd of several thousand people, close enough to clearly see their face.

    You seriously must have a broadband connection to access the site.

    Here is an image of Obama's inauguration speech:

    President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address by David Bergman
    http://gigapan.org/viewGigapanFullscreen.php?auth=033ef14483ee899496648c2b4b06233c
    I made this Gigapan image from the north press platform during President Obama's inaugural address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on January 20, 2009. It's made up of 220 images and the final image size is 59,783 X 24,658 pixels or 1,474 megapixels. There are a few known stitching errors in this image. A NEW VERSION of the photo with most of the stitching errors corrected can be seen here: http://www.gigapan.org/viewGigapan.php?id=17217 ** PRINTS OF THE NEW VERSION ARE AVAI...
    Tags: gigapixel, images
    • Candy Girl
      #2
      Originally posted by Hardrock69
      Interesting site:

      GigaPan | High-Resolution Images | Panoramic Photography | GigaPixel Images
      http://gigapan.org/
      Create, share and explore stunning high-resolution gigapixel images and panoramic photography with GigaPan's revolutionary technology.


      You can zoom in on anyone in a crowd of several thousand people, close enough to clearly see their face.

      You seriously must have a broadband connection to access the site.

      Here is an image of Obama's inauguration speech:

      http://gigapan.org/viewGigapanFullsc...648c2b4b06233c
      Fascinating! The zoom effect sorta makes me feel a little dizzy. Wow.

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        • Seshmeister
          ROTH ARMY WEBMASTER

          • Oct 2003
          • 35158
          #3
          Originally posted by Hardrock69

          Here is an image of Obama's inauguration speech:

          http://gigapan.org/viewGigapanFullsc...648c2b4b06233c
          At what point did Denzel Washington become so important that he gets to stand centre that close to the front of the audience at an inauguration?

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            • SunisinuS
              Crazy Ass Mofo
              • May 2010
              • 3301
              #4
              It took me awhile but I nailed it....Waldo is in the right middle right in the crowd. I didn't know he was african-american though but he has the cap! Give me another one!
              Can't Control your Future. Can't Control your Friends. The women start to hike their skirts up. I didn't have a clue. That is when I kinda learned how to smile a lot. One Two Three Fouir fun ter thehr fuur.

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                • sadaist
                  TOASTMASTER GENERAL
                  • Jul 2004
                  • 11625
                  #5
                  I can't find Waldo.
                  “Great losses often bring only a numb shock. To truly plunge a victim into misery, you must overwhelm him with many small sufferings.”

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                    • Kristy
                      DIAMOND STATUS
                      • Aug 2004
                      • 16336
                      #6
                      This is not new technology. It's been in use for "security reasons" at Superbowl games, police surveillance, Big Brother...

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                        • chefcraig
                          DIAMOND STATUS
                          • Apr 2004
                          • 12172
                          #7
                          Originally posted by sadaist
                          I can't find Waldo.
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                          “The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.”
                          ― Stephen Hawking

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                            • Hardrock69
                              DIAMOND STATUS
                              • Feb 2005
                              • 21834
                              #8
                              Originally posted by Kristy
                              This is not new technology. It's been in use for "security reasons" at Superbowl games, police surveillance, Big Brother...
                              True, but when was the last time someone posted a link to that website, eh?

                              May not be new technology, but this is a new post!

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