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The Internet’s Largest Image Online - 86400 x 43200 pixels!

Posted by Sachin Garg on 11th March 2006 | Permanent Link

IIPimage is a client-server system for the remote viewing of ultra-high resolution images over the internet using multi-resolution tiled TIFF images. We last mentioned it back in November 2005, they have had a few more updates since then.

Their demo of NASA’s incredible ultra high resolution Marble Earth image at 86400 x 43200 pixels is probably the biggest single image ever made available online!

(via digg)