Sensors of world’s largest digital camera snap first 3,200-megapixel images at SLAC

Taking the first 3,200-megapixel images of a variety of objects, including a head of Romanesco[1] – a type of broccoli – that was chosen for its very detailed surface structure, was one of these tests. To do so without a fully assembled camera, the SLAC team used a 150-micron pinhole to project images onto the focal plane. These photos, which...

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