The Ultimate Camera
Shutterbug|December 2016

What a Camera of the Future Might Look Like
 

Seth Shostak
The Ultimate Camera

EVERYONE HANKERS for a better camera, and that’s good news for equipment manufacturers. But is there an end point to this pining? Is there some camera that would be as good as it’s ever going to get?

Imagine a camera you could plunk down in front of the Taj Mahal or anywhere else and snap photos that were indistinguishable from reality. A camera producing images that, when properly displayed, would be pictorially the same as being there.

This kit would match your visual system in terms of resolution, field of view, dynamic range, and color gamut. And, of course, it would shoot in 3D. The Ulticam.

Could we ever build such a thing? And if so, when can you buy it?

この記事は Shutterbug の December 2016 版に掲載されています。

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この記事は Shutterbug の December 2016 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。