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Old 21-12-09, 10:20 PM   #1 (permalink)
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http://www.360cities.net/prague-18-gigapixels

WOW knickers almost fell off zoom in !!
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Old 21-12-09, 11:21 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: pfft at megapixel 18 gigapixel picture

Wow the detail in the zoom is hellish impressive!
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Default Re: pfft at megapixel 18 gigapixel picture

thats just amazing. When first just skimming the thread, I read it as an 18 megapixel camera, but 18 gigapixels bloody hell!
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Default Re: pfft at megapixel 18 gigapixel picture

Have a good look at the pic, and have a play with the zoom - you can get in close to things on the horizon that arent even visible on the "normal" pic
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Yeah did that. Freeking beautiful stuff. BTW, Google hasnt clicked on yet
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Have a good look at the pic, and have a play with the zoom - you can get in close to things on the horizon that arent even visible on the "normal" pic
Stunning mate no other words for it !!
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Default Re: pfft at megapixel 18 gigapixel picture

I believe the largest resolution camera us mere mortals can buy is a 21.1MP one(like one of those SLR's)
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looks good in 1680 x 1050 I can tell ya via 22 inch Samsung monitor
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Default Re: pfft at megapixel 18 gigapixel picture

Tip - you can use the arrow keys to swing the camera around and it up & down.

I found a block of houses with lots of satellite dishes on it
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Tip - you can use the arrow keys to swing the camera around and it up & down.

I found a block of houses with lots of satellite dishes on it
Was trying to find houses with dishes on to see the quality, but I couldnt find them lol
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