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The World’s Largest Indoor Photo is 40 Gigapixels

The above screen capture was taken from a virtual tour of the world’s largest indoor photo ever taken. Taken by photographer and founder of 360cities Jeffrey Martin, the humongous 360-degree photo is actually 2,947 photos digitally stitched together and shows the 18th-century library inside the Strahov Monastery in Prague.

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The photo is 40 gigapixels (which translates to 40,000 of those megapixel things of which your iPhone 4 only has 5), is 280,000 x 140,000 pixels, has a stitched-together file size of 280 GB and is cut into 85,000 tiles for the web. Head on over to the virtual tour to check out 40 gigapixels worth of photography.

(via TechCrunch)

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