Forum: Photography


Subject: 1.4 gigapixel camera

jedink opened this issue on Dec 20, 2007 · 5 posts


jedink posted Thu, 20 December 2007 at 1:43 AM

http://pan-starrs.ifa.hawaii.edu/public/design-features/camera-small.htm

my 400d seems inadequate somehow........camera envy.


danob posted Thu, 20 December 2007 at 3:36 AM

I changed your link into a clickable one... 

Lol at 1.5 meters long and lets say a 15 meter 500mm all at around 10 tons weight may take Canon or  Nikon a while to be able to let us  hand hold this one!!

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PeeWee05 posted Thu, 20 December 2007 at 7:28 AM

It's all just a bit rediculous if you ask me...

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danob posted Thu, 20 December 2007 at 7:40 AM

 Vera .... Probably for use in giant telescopes so no practical use in normal photography

Danny O'Byrne  http://www.digitalartzone.co.uk/

"All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for the inability to notice" Eliott Erwitt


TwoPynts posted Thu, 20 December 2007 at 8:30 AM

That doesn't matter, I am sure Canon will come out with one soon! ;'] Cool link, thanks for the link.

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