[ ](http://www.engadget.com/2013/01/09/google-brings-pan-and-scan-functionality-to-high-res-photos/)
Even point-and-shoot and cellphone shooters have double-digital megapixels nowadays, and [Google+](http://www.engadget.com/tag/googleplus/) is now letting you take advantage of all that resolution. It's brought photo pan and zooming capabilities, meaning that if you've uploaded a decently large photo, all that users in your circle or [community](http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/06/google-communities/) will need to do is click it to bring up the lightbox, where they can proceed to explore all of an image's nooks and crannys. Since Google+ now supports full-sized Android photo backups, that'll give vacationers or artists a new way to let others discover their handiwork -- or [other surprises](http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/12/android-photo-backup-app-reveals-burglars-identities-stupidity/). Hit the source to see how it works.
Filed under: [Internet](http://www.engadget.com/category/internet/), [Google](http://www.engadget.com/category/google/)
**[Comments](http://www.engadget.com/2013/01/09/google-brings-pan-and-scan-functionality-to-high-res-photos/#comments)**
**Via:** [TechCrunch](http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/08/google-photos-get-pan-and-zoom-functionality-letting-you-really-explore-high-res-photos/)
**Source:** [Google+](https://plus.google.com/u/0/+DaveCohen/posts/Jfy5cyQwsuT)
URL: http://www.engadget.com/2013/01/09/google-brings-pan-and-scan-functionality-to-high-res-photos/
No comments:
Post a Comment