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Re:108B Pixel Scan of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl E... by userbinator on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @11:16PM (#43853351)
Zooming in, it's a bit of a muddy mess

The analog equivalent of pixelation.

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Re:108B Pixel Scan of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl E... by cgriswald on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @11:24PM (#43853395)
It's like touching it with your eye, without the pain. I love the future.
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Re:108B Pixel Scan of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl E... by HideousKojima on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @11:31PM (#43853420)
It's like the museum scene from Ferris Bueller's Day Off when Cameron is staring super intently at the painting
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Re:108B Pixel Scan of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl E... by jychang on Thursday May 01, 2025 @03:14AM (#43854577)
More like the analog version of doing a FTT and looking at only the high frequency parts vs the low frequency parts.
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