Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Watch the Wonderful Mechanics of a DSLR Shutter in Super Slow Motion

There are incredible feats of engineering going completely unnoticed all around us. The way a high speed camera shutter works is one of them.
Luckily, the Phantom slow-mo cam—everyone's best friend—exists to show us just how awesome camera guts are at 1920 frames per second. We've seen similar on a Canon 60D, but what we have here is a Nikon D4 shooting photos at a rate of 10 frames per second. For each photo, the mirror flips up and the first curtain drops, exposing the image sensor for 1/200th of a second. Then, the second shutter drops to complete the exposure. Bravo.

Read full article by  Michael Hession at http://gizmodo.com/5988676/watch-the-wonderful-mechanics-of-a-dslr-shutter-in-super-slow-motion?tag=photography

St. Mary Lake - Glacier National Park MT

Art Prints

© Christine Till


Art lovers who liked this also liked:
northwest acrylic prints
northwest metal prints
lake majestic metal prints
majesty metal prints
presbyterian canvas prints

chi metal prints
residences metal prints
stained glass windows metal prints
stained metal prints
shrine metal prints

stained glass metal prints
arabic metal prints
temple metal prints
eastern metal prints
islam metal prints

wabash metal prints
residential area metal prints
passageway metal prints
alleys metal prints
pavement metal prints

paved prints
path acrylic prints
path metal prints
courtyard metal prints
alleyways metal prints

narrow metal prints