Photo Uploading Trivia, History and Facts of PDN 08

• In 1975, Kodak released the world’s first digital camera prototype.
• Most digital cameras capture an image in 4x5.3" proportion rather than 4x6" proportion.
• 5 megapixels camera is enough for most people to make 4x6" prints.
• Japan, with 45 Megabits per second, has the world's fastest Internet connections, is eight to 30 times faster compared with 1.9 Megabits per second broadband service to United States.
• Based on the 435 Kb/s US average upload speed, it takes around one and a half hour to upload 100 of 3MB digital images.
• Computers only understand two digits, 0 and 1. When you type the letter P on your keyboard, it is translated to the Binary code of, 01010000.
• Human reads, PEphoto
  Computer reads, 01010000 01000101 01110000 01101000 01101111 01110100 01101111