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Photographer David Bergman created this Gigapan for Sports Illustrated during the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Park in London.
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This composite image was created by shooting 425 individual photos over the course of an hour as the athletes entered the stadium. The final high-resolution image is composed of more than 3 billion pixels and measures over 94 ft. (29 m) wide and nearly 44 ft. (13 m) long. That’s about the same size as a basketball court.