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How Incredible Gigantic Gigapixel Photos Were Meant to Be Navigated

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Navigating through a giant, massively detailed photo should be freaking amazing, not confined to a tiny control panel like it too-often is. The Gigalinc project from the University of Lincoln takes all the coolness of humongous photos and lets you control it with Kinect gestures. Awesome.

https://gizmodo.com/the-new-largest-photo-in-the-world-is-also-the-pretti-5692060

The project ran this weekend at the University of Lincoln in the UK, so you won’t be able to get your hands on it or anything like it for a bit. But this is the kind of stuff we really hope we see more of out of gesture control. [Gigalinc via Petapixel]

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