Take 60 high res snaps in a second

orangepeel · 12-07-2007, 09:48

Take 60 high res snaps in a second
Flash, bang, wallop
By INQUIRER newsdesk: Thursday 12 July 2007, 09:32

SONY HAS come up with a spanking new prototype image sensor for digicams which could allow for up to 60 high-res photos to be taken per second - good news for papparazzi.

The breakthrough was made with a six megapixel CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) sensor which is able to turn light into electronic signals.

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Stormbringer · 12-07-2007, 12:39

60 pics a second! I thought that was called video!

MiG Eater · 17-07-2007, 08:47

That's all well and good, but imagine how quickly it's going to drain the battery if the flash (built in/external) has to provide light constantly over those few seconds! Eekk! lol

12-07-2007, 09:48	#1 (permalink)
orangepeel Feet under the table Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Edinburgh Posts: 1,503	Take 60 high res snaps in a second Take 60 high res snaps in a second Flash, bang, wallop By INQUIRER newsdesk: Thursday 12 July 2007, 09:32 SONY HAS come up with a spanking new prototype image sensor for digicams which could allow for up to 60 high-res photos to be taken per second - good news for papparazzi. The breakthrough was made with a six megapixel CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) sensor which is able to turn light into electronic signals. Read More

12-07-2007, 12:39	#2 (permalink)
Stormbringer Quite Chatty Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Crewe, Cheshire, England Posts: 77	Re: Take 60 high res snaps in a second 60 pics a second! I thought that was called video!

17-07-2007, 08:47	#3 (permalink)
MiG Eater New here Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 23	Re: Take 60 high res snaps in a second That's all well and good, but imagine how quickly it's going to drain the battery if the flash (built in/external) has to provide light constantly over those few seconds! Eekk! lol

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