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A close-up of "Vast Negev Landscape" by Assaf Frank: an ultra-high-resolution VAST photo.
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301 megapixels! A very high resolution, large-format panorama photo of the sandy texture of a desert; photograph created by Assaf Frank in Negev Desert, Israel.
301 megapixels! A very high resolution, large-format panorama photo of the sandy texture of a desert; photograph created by Assaf Frank in Negev Desert, Israel.
301 megapixels! A very high resolution, large-format panorama photo of the sandy texture of a desert; photograph created by Assaf Frank in Negev Desert, Israel.
301 megapixels! A very high resolution, large-format panorama photo of the sandy texture of a desert; photograph created by Assaf Frank in Negev Desert, Israel.
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Assaf Frank

Vast Negev Landscape

301 MEGAPIXELS

301 megapixels! A very high resolution, large-format panorama photo of the sandy texture of a desert; photograph created by Assaf Frank in Negev Desert, Israel.

This photo is 1,330% higher resolution than a typical photo.

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Vast Negev Landscape

301 MEGAPIXEL VAST PHOTO

This photo is
1,330% higher resolution
than a typical photo.

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The vast and rugged expanse of the Negev Desert unfolds in this panoramic view, showcasing the breathtaking contrast between its soft, eroded limestone formations and the deep, rugged valleys. Layers of sedimentary rock create intricate patterns across the landscape, revealing the desert's geological history shaped by millennia of wind and water erosion. Sparse patches of vegetation cling to the arid terrain, adding a touch of resilience to the otherwise stark environment.

As the eye travels through the image, the undulating hills and dramatic ridges lead toward a hidden valley, where green oases nestle amidst the barren slopes. The interplay of light and shadow highlights the intricate textures and warm earthy tones of the desert, from deep ochres to pale beiges. This natural wonder embodies the timeless beauty of Israel’s southern wilderness, untouched and serene.

The Negev Desert’s panoramic grandeur captures the essence of solitude and raw natural beauty, making it a striking representation of the Middle Eastern landscape. Whether admired for its geological significance or its peaceful isolation, this image evokes a sense of adventure and awe, reminding viewers of nature’s enduring power and elegance.

Date & TimeDecember 23, 2015:  6:36pm - 6:37pm
LocationNegev Desert, Israel
Coordinates31.147972, 35.351072
Focal Length210mm
Aperturef/16
Shutter1.0 sec
ISO50
Num of Exposures8

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Canvas print

Our ready-to-hang canvas prints are created using a specialty printer that carefully lays pigment inks down onto archival-quality fine art canvas material. The canvas is then stretched around a 1.5-inch-deep wood support structure to provide depth and elegance. Our canvas material has a delightfully matte finish that looks spectacular in any lighting conditions while retaining maximum vibrancy and contrast. Click here to learn more.

Produced using a specialty, large-format fine art printer operating at 300ppi resolution—the gold standard for sharpness

Printed onto heavyweight, 100% acid-free fine art canvas to preserve color-accuracy and longevity

Created using materials and methods that exceed the rigorous technical standards required to achieve the prized "giclée" industry rating

Designed to meet the most demanding standards for color-permanence set by leading museums

Handmade by award-winning master printmakers with over 4 decades of experience

Optionally accompanied by your choice of elegant floater frame available in a variety of trims

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VAST Print™

A VAST Print™ represents the pinnacle of the photographic medium. Each print is a true photograph created specifically for you using light-sensitive paper exposed in a darkroom with the industry's highest precision exposure technique. Your print is then sealed with a shine-enhancing protective glossy coating*, adhered to a sturdy aluminum composite backing, and finished in one of two ready-to-hang formats:

  • Frameless floating display: A hidden mounting brace on the rear gracefully "floats" the print off the wall for a sleek, modern look.
  • Framed display: The print is mounted inside one of our handcrafted 100% wood frames with a decorative separation between the print and the frame so that the print appears to be floating within the frame, providing depth and elegance to the finished photo.

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*Note: a non-glossy, satin matte coating is alternatively available on request.

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301 megapixels! A very high resolution, large-format panorama photo of the sandy texture of a desert; photograph created by Assaf Frank in Negev Desert, Israel.
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Shine-enhancing
protective coating

Laser-exposed at a truly unprecedented 610ppi resolution

Created using fine art paper with a specialty emulsion enabling unsurpassed micro-contrast, ultra-bright whites, and deep blacks

Printed with a chromogenic process that produces "continuous tones" of silky smooth color (other printers use noticeable dots of ink)

Sealed between an extra-thick, shine-enhancing protective coating and a sturdy aluminum composite backing for a sleek look

Award-winning product quality recognized industry-wide

Designed to meet the most demanding standards for color-permanence set by leading museums

Handmade by certified master printmakers with over 4 decades of experience

Hand-signed by the artist and accompanied by our digitally-enhanced, holographic certificate of authenticity

Optionally accompanied by your choice of elegant floater frame available in a variety of trims

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Width40,150 px
Height7,486 px
Aspect Ratio5.36 : 1
Date & TimeDecember 23, 2015:  6:36pm - 6:37pm
LocationNegev Desert, Israel
Coordinates31.147972, 35.351072
Focal Length210mm
Aperturef/16
Shutter1.0 sec
ISO50
Num of Exposures8

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small
2 megapixels
  • Fine art prints < 11x2 in
  • Marketing prints < 22x4 in
  • Use on webpages at sizes smaller than full‑screen
  • Wallpapers for devices with low‑resolution screens
medium
10 megapixels
  • Fine art prints < 24x5 in
  • Marketing prints < 49x9 in
  • Use on webpages at full‑screen sizes
  • Wallpapers for devices with high‑resolution screens
large
50 megapixels
  • Fine art prints < 55x10 in
  • Marketing prints < 109x20 in
  • Large murals viewed from > 18 ft
  • Massive murals viewed from > 36 ft
huge
250 megapixels
  • Fine art prints < 122x23 in
  • Marketing prints < 244x46 in
  • Large murals viewed from > 8 ft
  • Massive murals viewed from > 16 ft
full file
301 megapixels
  • Fine art prints < 134x25 in
  • Marketing prints < 268x50 in
  • Large murals viewed from > 7 ft
  • Massive murals viewed from > 15 ft
Fine art
prints
(300ppi)
Marketing
prints
(150ppi)
Large
murals
(~20x8 ft)
Massive
murals
(~40x16 ft)
Use on
webpages
Digital
device
wallpapers
small
2 megapixels
< 11x2 in < 22x4 in less than
full-screen use
low-resolution
screens
medium
10 megapixels
< 24x5 in < 49x9 in full-screen use high-resolution
screens
large
50 megapixels
< 55x10 in < 109x20 in if viewers will be
> 18 ft away
if viewers will be
> 36 ft away
huge
250 megapixels
< 122x23 in < 244x46 in if viewers will be
> 8 ft away
if viewers will be
> 16 ft away
full file
301 megapixels
< 134x25 in < 268x50 in if viewers will be
> 7 ft away
if viewers will be
> 15 ft away
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