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Offline Gunslinger

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6 Gigapixel image
« on: June 21, 2004, 08:35:05 PM »
Saburo, I figured you'd like this.

http://www.tawbaware.com/maxlyons/gigapixel.htm

This guy created a 6 Gigapixal image from stitching 194 other images together.

pretty cool stuff.

Offline SaburoS

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Re: 6 Gigapixel image
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2004, 03:05:33 AM »
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Originally posted by Gunslinger
Saburo, I figured you'd like this.
http://www.tawbaware.com/maxlyons/gigapixel.htm
This guy created a 6 Gigapixal image from stitching 194 other images together.
pretty cool stuff.


That is interesting, thanks :)
Wait until he tries that with RAW instead of JPEG ;)
I've tried increasing some of my aircraft images to 40" x 60", 300dpi. Went to about 1.23 - 1.73 Gigapixel each IIRC.
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6 Gigapixel image
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2004, 09:21:11 AM »
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Originally posted by GScholz
Actually it's just over one gigapixel. He did however use 196 pictures of 6 megapixel resolution to create it.


oops.....your right. I stand corrected :)

still cool though