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World's Fastest Camera Captures 4.4 Trillion Frames Per Second

Posted by samzenpus on from the greased-lightning dept.

Diggester writes Japanese researchers have recently designed a motion picture camera which is capable of capturing 4.4 trillion frames per second, making it the fastest camera in the world. The technique that allows for such speed is called STAMP (sequentially timed all-optical mapping photography). The research paper, published in the journal Nature Photonics has the full details.

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  1. Fast enough to catch Obama going to golf? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Obama made it to the golf course just 7 minutes after finishing his statement today.

    Priorities.