Harlem on show

May 12, 2007 by Stirlyn 

A 13 Gigapixel panoramic image of Harlem from up high has been created through a collaboration between artist Gerard Maynard (who works in New York) and Kolor Company, to showcase an impressive piece of software that was used to put the 2045 images together to form what is believed to be the worlds largest panorama.

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