“…Gigapixel Camera Sees Far More Than Meets the Eye…”

“..What’s that in your fancy, expensive digital SLR camera: 40 megapixels?

Yawn.

Researchers have designed a camera that could take 50,000-megapixel shots.

Though the team has currently built and tested only a 1,000-megapixel (one gigapixel) camera -

- they are constructing a 10,000-megapixel version and foresee future cameras with much higher resolution.

“Scanning a scene with these cameras, you can see a lot more than if you were actually there,” said electrical engineer David Brady of Duke University -

- who co-authored a paper detailing the camera’s design published in Nature on June 20…”

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Gigapixel Camera Sees Far More Than Meets the Eye | Wired Science | Wired.com.

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