A camera so fast, it can see photons moving

Oh my:

MIT Media Lab researchers have created a new imaging system that can acquire visual data at a rate of one trillion frames per second. That’s fast enough to produce a slow-motion video of light traveling through objects.


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5 thoughts on “A camera so fast, it can see photons moving

  1. Old. Several blogs had posted this months ago, some multiple times. In the meantime we know already that it isn’t a really fast camera – it’s only a camera which takes millions of images.
    [Feel free to start your own blog, populate it *daily* with hopefully fresh content, and do it all on the side while having small children. Go ahead, I’ll wait. –J.]

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