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Re:Sensors of largest digital camera snap first 3,200-megapi... by nitrogen on Sunday September 13, 2020 @01:35PM (#24462503)
Single human hairs can also be visible in photos.
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Re:Sensors of largest digital camera snap first 3,200-megapi... by jsjohnst on Sunday September 13, 2020 @02:00PM (#24462652)
> Single human hairs can also be visible in photos.

Not at the distance and resolution of a photo like this one:

https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/sites/www6.slac.stanford.edu/...

See the orangish lines between the sensors.

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Re:Sensors of largest digital camera snap first 3,200-megapi... by nitrogen on Sunday September 13, 2020 @05:01PM (#24463918)
Those are pretty clear, though if they are significantly brighter than the sensors they would still be visible at a very fine width.
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Re:Sensors of largest digital camera snap first 3,200-megapi... by slac_er on Sunday September 13, 2020 @02:26PM (#24462863)
Those are cosmic rays
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