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MF strikes back....
- Thread starter tashley
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tashley
Subscriber Member
Welcome to the future!
Seems the reporter was a little sloppy. 50,000 MP from 98 tiny sensors implies over 500 MP/sensor. The actual number is 1000 MP @ 14 MP/sensor, in B&W only. The researchers plan to work on a 50,000 MP model (they best work on some new computers as well 
). From the horse's mouth:
AWARE2 Multiscale Gigapixel Camera
Tom
). From the horse's mouth:AWARE2 Multiscale Gigapixel Camera
Tom
kdphotography
Well-known member
Yeah, but can it take video and send text messages too?
Shashin
Well-known member
Here is an image from it. Surprisingly, not that impressive:
Big Picture: 'Gigapixel' camera image
I think I could do better with a cell phone and photomerge.
Big Picture: 'Gigapixel' camera image
I think I could do better with a cell phone and photomerge.