Engineers at the INRS Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications Research Centre in Canada have unveiled the world's fastest camera, capable of shooting at an astounding rate of 156.3 trillion frames per ...

A team of researchers has decided to answer that question by creating a new scientific camera called SCARF, which stands for Swept-Coded Aperture Real-time Femtophotography. The creation of this ...

Does a galloping horse ever have its four hooves off the ground? That question was the source of a significant controversy in the late 19th century. Eadweard Muybridge settled the matter in 1878 with ...

INRS’s Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications Research Centre has developed a new ultrafast camera system that can capture up to 156.3 trillion frames per second with astonishing precision. For the ...

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Over a year ago, a new camera stunned the world with its ability to snap 10 trillion frames per second. That speed made it possible to watch light move in slow motion. But for all its speed, the ...

Pushing for a higher speed isn't just for athletes. Researchers, too, can achieve such feats with their discoveries. A new device called SCARF (for swept-coded aperture real-time femtophotography) can ...

In gaming, frame rate -- measured in frames per second, or fps-- is king. That's been true for the 12 years I've been reviewing computer hardware and then some. Frames per second has ruled the roost, ...

What does it look like when an endmill starts chattering? How about at 20,000 frames-per-second? I'm in the shop playing with ...