GigaPan Joins Google, NASA, Intel, and More in Support of the Fine International Conference on Gigapixel Imaging for Science

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiming to explore innovative use of GigaPan in the classroom, the field and the laboratory, the Fine International Conference on Gigapixel Imaging will feature all aspects of gigapixel technology in the science field.

Gigapixel technology is changing the way we see and communicate.

From space exploration, archaeological discovery, to nanotechnology and beyond, gigapixel imaging is providing scientists with a new level of exploration and discovery. GigaPan provides the equipment, software and website to support gigapixel imaging and proudly supports the Fine Outreach for Science in the first Conference for Gigapixel Imaging.

Other support for the Fine Conference provided by:

Hear keynote speakers from Google, National Geographic and NASA.

The conference will also offer tutorials, workshops, technical presentations, poster presentations, lightning talks, birds of a feather sessions and a juried exhibition of GigaPan prints.

Conference website links:

• Learn More
• Register
• Sponsorship opportunities
• Talks and Panel Discussions
• Workshops

WHAT IS A GIGAPAN?

Gigapans are gigapixel panoramas, digital images with billions of pixels. They are huge panoramas with fascinating detail, all captured in the context of a single brilliant photo. Phenomenally large, yet remarkably crisp and vivid, gigapans are available to be explored at GigaPan.com. Zoom in and discover the detail of over 40,000 panoramas from around the world.

GigaPan EPIC Series

Capture brilliant gigapixel cameras with almost any camera! The GigaPan EPIC, EPIC 100 and EPIC Pro make it fun and easy. Which EPIC is right for you? Visit gigapansystems.com

GIGAPAN NEWS UPDATES

GigaPan is the leader in gigapixel imaging.  See how BBC, MLB and National Geographic are using GigaPan to change the way you see the world.

NEW! The newly released GigaPan iPad App brings the best images from gigapan.com to your iPad for the most natural gigapixel browsing experience available.

• Browse the collection of 40,000+ panoramas hosted at gigapan.com
• Learn! See more information about each gigapan
• Explore! Pan and zoom using multitouch gestures
• Share! Send your friends links to your favorite panoramas

GigaPan Now Available Retail!  Find the GigaPan EPIC Series at these premier U.S. retailers:

• B&H
• Glazer's Camera
• Murphy's Camera
• Pro Photo Supply
• Stewart's Photo

Retailers also available around the world, in several European countries, Canada, Australia and South America. Learn more

ABOUT GIGAPAN  

GigaPan EPIC series is based on the same technology employed by the Mars Rover to capture the incredible images of the red planet. Powerful GigaPan technology is the result of a joint research project by scientists at Carnegie Mellon University and NASA. Now everyone has the opportunity to use technology developed for Mars to take their own incredible images here on Earth.

GigaPan Systems was formed in 2008 as a commercial spin-off of a successful research collaboration between a team of researchers at NASA and Carnegie Mellon University. The company's mission is to bring this powerful, high-resolution imaging capability to a broad audience. For more information, visit gigapansystems.com

SOURCE GigaPan Systems

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