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Agreed. Better article IMO: https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/olympics-2024-mens-100m-photo-finish https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/olympics-2024-mens-100m-ph.
by hn_throwaway_99 2y ago
Agreed. Better article IMO: https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/olympics-2024-mens-100m-photo-finish https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/olympics-2024-mens-100m-ph...
To the question of the Omega logo and Olympic rings asked below, this article states "In fact, the entire photo is literally the finish line viewed one pixel at a time (the Omega and Olympic branding is added at the top)."
- ortusdux 2y agoIIRC, they have a single pixel wide display that strobes the logos, similar to a persistence of vision display.