Vision Research has announced its latest Phantom high-speed camera, the Phantom v2640. This camera is the fastest 4-megapixel camera ever made, capturing a stagging 6,600 frames per second. Drop the resolution down to 1080p, and you can shoot at a whopping 11,750fps.
“The v2640 features very high dynamic range (64 dB) and the lowest noise […]. petapixel.com
If you thought you had a pretty good high-speed photography set-up, the new Phantom v2640 from Vision Research might make you think again. Using a 4-million-pixel sensor and a shortest ‘shutter speed’ of 142 nanoseconds, this new model from the scientific and industrial manufacturer can reach speeds of up to 6,600fps at full resolution, and can go even faster when the pixel-count is reduced. dpreview.com »
2018-02-01 23:47
The gauntlet has been thrown and GoPro has finally shown the world its latest gambit. Its first independent entry into the drone market, the GoPro Karma was unveiled yesterday. It is seen by many as GoPro’s last chance to correct a downward trajectory, caused in part by numerous pretenders and usurpers to the action camera throne. digitalrev.com »
2016-09-20 03:00
Vision Research, the company behind the Phantom line of high-speed cameras, has announced the new Phantom S991 high-speed camera that uses "CoaXPress-over-Fiber" technology and can shoot 937 frames per second (FPS) at more than 4K resolution. [Read More]
If you ever see an ultra-slow-motion clip online, there’s a good chance that it was shot using a Phantom high-speed camera. The 12-minute video above is a behind-the-scenes look at how the cameras — which cost upwards of $150,000 — are made.