A new camera made from off-the-shelf electronics can take snapshots with one billion pixels. These gigapixel images are about a thousand times larger than those made by conventional cameras, which ...

Located on Cerro Pachón in Chile, the world's most powerful digital camera is set to transform how we see the universe.

This gigapixel camera is the brainchild of David Brady, a professor at Duke who wants to push photography as far as the physics will allow.

Stony Brook University constructed a gigapixel resolution display that offers a full 360 horizontal field-of-view. This system, called the Reality Deck, is the world’s most expansive large-format ...

Acquiring “snapshot” gigapixel images is trickier, but a few options exist or are in development. One of these is the 3.2 gigapixel digital camera that will sit within the Large Synoptic Survey ...

Right now the Aware-2 only takes black and white images, but the team is planning to build a 10-gigapixel version that will take color images later this year. After that, they're aiming even ...

This 3.4-gigapixel composite image, created from 368 photos, shows El Capitan around 1 p.m. Monday. Kevin Jorgeson, one of the two climbers attempting to free-climb the nearly 3,000-foot Dawn Wall ...

London’s skyline is already inspirational. But wait until you see the panorama using a gigapixel photoshoot. The result is a stunning look at how the United Kingdom’s capital changes over 24 ...