If the human eye was a digital camera, it would have 576 megapixels

The article actually explains that the human eye can be used over time to collect data for a 576 megapixel image.

> How many megapixels equivalent does the eye have?

> The eye is not a single frame snapshot camera. It is more like a video stream [...]

> At any one moment, you actually do not perceive that many pixels, but your eye moves around the scene to see all the detail you want. [...] > Then we would see 120 * 120 * 60 * 60 / (0.3 * 0.3) = 576 megapixels.