Products
 
Photron SA1 -- 1024x1024 pixel resolution at 5400 fps, and up to 675,000 fps at lower resolutions. Exceptional colour HDTV images with glorious contrast, colour depth and very low noise. This is the best high-speed camera on the market!  Built with new CMOS sensor technology, the equivalent ISO for colour is approximately 2000 without added gain.

Capture 8-bit, 10-bit or 12-bit (Colour 24/30/36-bit) uncompressed data with memory options of 8GB, 16GB or 24GB.

Outputs: Gigabit Ethernet, SDI:D1 digital component as 720x576 PAL/720x480 NTSC plus Composite PAL/NTSC

Resolutions: 1024x1024 pixels resolution up to 5400 fps, 1024x576 (16:9 ratio) up to 10,000 fps, 512x512 at 20,000 fps, 256x256 at 67,500 fps, 128x128 at 180,000 fps.        

Shock rated to 100G                Data Sheet [PDF]

The SA1 camera provided the Extreme Slow Motion for the 2008 Boxing Day Test broadcast on Channel 9

 and the Australian Open Tennis, January 2008, broadcast on Channel 7.

 

 

 

Photron Ultima APX -- 1024x1024 pixel resolution at 2000 fps, and up to 120,000 fps at lower resolutions. High quality colour HDTV images -- most popular tethered high-end CMOS camera on the market. Equivalent ISO 200 for colour and 1600 for monochrome. Photron Gigabit Optical Network, FireWire or Ethernet interface.

Shock rated to 100G.

 

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

 

Photron Ultima APX i2 -- as above with high-performance gated image intensifier, achieving 10,000 times image intensifier gain.  It is usual to purchase an i2 head as a second head to an Ultima APX.

 

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

 

 

Photron Ultima APX-RS -- single unit APX capable of 1024x1024 resolution up to 3000 fps, 512x512 at 10,000 fps and a top speed of 250,000 fps.

Shock rated to 100G.

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

This camera provided the

Extreme Slow Motion for the 2006/7 Ashes Test broadcasts on Channel 9 and the Australian Open Tennis, January 2007, on Channel 7.

 

The US Department of Defence selected Photron Ultima APX-RS cameras to replace the film-based optical equipment at the White Sands Missile Range. Read more...
 

 

 

                   

 

FastCam MH-4 -- Multi-head camera with tiny heads, size 35mm x 35mm x 34mm plus lens.

512x512 pixel resolution up to 2000 fps, and reduced resolutions up to 10,000 fps. Exceptional sensitivity and picture quality. GigE interface to user networks.

Various cable and lens mount options.

Shock rated to 100G.

 

 

Data Sheet [PDF]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photron PCI Cameras

 

Cameras using high-speed PCI interface allow you to save images quickly and move onto the next shot.
 

 

 

Photron FastCam-X 1024 PCI -- 1024x1024 pixel resolution at 1000 fps, and up to 100,000 fps at lower resolutions. Exceptional sensitivity and picture quality using the same CMOS sensor as the APX. Exceptional user control over image parameters, F-mount or C-mount lenses. The ultimate research camera!

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

 

Photron FastCam-X 512 PCI -- 512x512 pixel resolution at 2000 fps, and up to 32,000 fps at lower resolutions. Exceptional CMOS sensitivity and picture quality.

C-mount lenses. Ideal medium-cost research camera.

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

 

Photron FastCam PCI -- 512x480 pixel resolution at 250 fps, up to 10,000 fps at lower resolutions. Small, versatile CCD camera, with good sensitivity. Ideal inexpensive solution for speeds up to 1000 fps.

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

Photron FocusScope SV200-i -- designed specifically for high-speed microscopy, the FocusScope SV200-i incorporates the latest Generation III image intensifier technology to offer enhanced image resolution and broad spectral response with a luminous gain of 22 000 (lm/m2) lx.

  • Small lightweight camera head suitable for integration with standard optical microscopes.

  • System designed for extreme low light fluorescence and microscope recording at high frame rates.

  • Extreme light sensitivity provided through a fibre optically coupled Generation III high-resolution image intensifier. [luminous gain 2.2 x 104 (lm/m2)/lx]

  • GaAsP photocathode providing broad spectral response over the range 280-720nm.

Applications -- Blood cell research, Calcium spark, Micro devices, Fluorescence protein, Micro PIV (Particle Image Velocimetry), MEMS (Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems), Fluorescent Recovery After Photo-bleaching (FRAP)

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

For pricing and sales in Australia, email sales@slowmotion.com.au 

New Zealand customers email glenn@blueskyap.co.nz

Details of other Photron products can be found at Measurement and Analysis Camera Systems.

 

 

Fastec Imaging Portable Stand-alone Cameras

 

All Fastec high-speed cameras are fully stand-alone or can be operated from a Notebook computer.  Available in monochrome or colour.

 

                             

 

 

Fastec TroubleShooter -- 640x480 pixels resolution, models providing up to 250, 500 or 1000 fps. Inexpensive standalone, totally portable camera records 2184 frames or 4368 with enhanced memory; excellent image quality, downloads to USB 2.0 or fast Compact Flash. Prices from AUD$11 000.


Fastec TroubleShooter HR -- 1280x1024 resolution up to 500 fps and reduced resolutions up to 16,000 fps. With maximum memory (3GB) can record 3.5 minutes at 250 fps; totally portable, megapixel image quality, downloads to USB 2.0 or fast Compact Flash.

 

Appearance of TroubleShooter HR similar to TroubleShooter.

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

       

 

                      

 

Fastec SportsCam -- Point & shoot 640x480 resolution, models providing up to 250 or 500 fps. Inexpensive stand-alone, totally portable camera records 2184 frames or 4368 with enhanced memory; excellent image quality and high sensitivity, downloads to USB 2.0 or fast Compact Flash.

 

A/c power or rechargeable battery lasts over 5 hours.

 

From AUD$10,000

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fastec TroubleShooter LE -- Point & shoot 640x480 resolution, models providing up to 250 or 500 fps. Inexpensive stand-alone, totally portable camera records 2184 frames or 4368 with enhanced memory; excellent image quality and high sensitivity, downloads to USB 2.0 or fast Compact Flash.

 

A/c power or rechargeable battery lasts over 5 hours.

 

Prices from AUD$10,000

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

 

 

 

 

                             

 

Fastec Ranger -- built for the military and mining. Rugged metal construction with fixed screen -- dust-proof and rain-resistant for extreme conditions. 640x480 resolution, models providing up to 250, 500 or 1000 fps. Totally portable standalone camera records 2184 frames or 4368 with enhanced memory; excellent image quality, downloads to USB 2.0 or fast Compact Flash. See below for Ranger/Ranger HR data sheet.

 

Fastec Ranger HR -- built for the military and mining. Rugged metal construction with fixed screen -- dust-proof and rain-resistant for extreme conditions. 1280x1024 resolution up to 500 fps and reduced resolutions up to 16,000 fps. With maximum memory (3GB) can record 3.5 minutes at 250 fps; totally portable, megapixel image quality, downloads to USB 2.0 or fast Compact Flash.

 

Appearance of Ranger HR similar to Ranger.

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

 

 

 

 

                            

 

 

Fastec InLine -- GigaBit Network-ready high-speed video camera with up to 640x480 pixels resolution. Provides constant streaming video, and when triggered, provides 125, 250, 500 or 1000 fps.  Memory 256KB to 4GB allows record times of up to 9 minutes at 125 fps.

 

When triggered (eg. a production line stoppage) will auto-download and reset to record without operator intervention.

 

Users can analyse and reduce production line jams, build an historical database of machine performance and correlate that data with machine vision systems to show exactly why items are rejected, and then make adjustments to the production line.

 

Options include recording data synchronised with the video.

Ideal for the factory, biomechanics and the military.

 

Requires a computer to see the image.

 

Prices from AUD$8 000.

 

Data sheet [PDF]

 

 

For pricing in Australia, email sales@slowmotion.com.au

New Zealand customers email glenn@blueskyap.co.nz

 

 

Computers and Accessories

 

 

Self-contained transportable computer -- camera, keyboard and mouse, all in one box with Pentium-4 computer. Seen here with sun-readable flat panel display (1750 nits brightness); computer and screen float on silicone shock-mounts; available with padded transportation case.

 

 

For details and prices, email sales@slowmotion.com.au.

 

 

Other Products

  • Accessories -- lenses, lights (including infra-red), monitors, tripods and various machine and gantry clamps and grip arms

  • Analysis software -- Photron Motion Tools, Xcitex MiDAS (see MiDAS 4 and ProAnalyst) and Image Systems TrackEye/Tema

  • Image Systems Film Scanner -- high-resolution digital film scanner for 16/35mm cine film; 3 versions -- 10 bit monochrome, 6000 pixels across 35mm frame, 2600 across 16mm frame; 12 bit colour, 4000 pixels across 35mm and 2600 across 16mm, or 10 bit colour, 2000 pixels across 35mm frame. CCD camera digitises to a 256-level grey scale, and all reference marks and time codes outside the image area are recorded. More information; data sheet [PDF]

For details and prices, email sales@slowmotion.com.au.