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World’s Fastest Camera: Shutter Speed Half a Billionth of a Second | GadgetLab
Electronics: Worlds Fastest Camera: Shutter Speed Half a Billionth of a Second
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The Steam camera not only shoots images just 440 trillionths of a second in length, it can rack up an astonishing six million of them in a single second.
How does it work this magic? Lasers, of course, the answer to all scientific problems. The Steam (Serial Time-Encoded Amplified iMaging) doesnt have a physical shutter, instead relying on a pulse of light to freeze time, much like a standard camera flash will freeze a bullet hitting a balloon.

