2009 Inauguration Photo – SUPER HI-DEF

We love posting uses of new web technology and hope to be able implement it on our web hosting clients. It’s been amazing during the presidential to see the new technology emerge (and since the inaguartion as well). Below is just one example of a new way to display high definition photos on website (blogs, conventional websites, content management websites, and more):

http://gigapan.org/viewGigapanFullscreen.php?auth=033ef14483ee899496648c2b4b06233c

Zoom in (‘double-click’ an area) ….and watch it focus. Then zoom some more… and wait for focus. This picture was taken with a robotic camera and weighs in at 1,474 megapixel. (295 times the standard 5 megapixel camera). It was a Canon that pulled together over 200 individual shots. Each zoom in takes a second to focus …and then you can see some amazing reactions.

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