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Is your camera "state of the art"?

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Is your camera "state of the art"? - 09-28-2008, 09:52 PM


The new standard for state of the art photography may be a new camera that captures 60 megapixels @ 40 million frames a second.
Anyone care to guess where it is?

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09-28-2008, 09:54 PM


http://www.phaseone.com/Content/p1di...roduction.aspx

But I won't be buying one.

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Nice but only 1 fps.

I wouldn't mind having a medium format digital system but the dinero por la hardware isn't hardly worth it to me.

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09-28-2008, 09:58 PM


My camera hasn't been state of the art for years. Since my day job doesn't involve pruning money trees, well... I've learned to get along.

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09-28-2008, 10:01 PM


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No, that model only takes one frame a second, that is 39,999,999 short of the current state-of-the-art.

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My bad. OK, I bite.

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By the way...why would I want one?

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I have a feeling that at 40,000 fps it would take me too long to process a wedding job ....
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By the way...why would I want one?
Because it is state-of-the-art.

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I have a feeling that at 40,000 fps it would take me too long to process a wedding job ....
Something tells me they do not do a lot of post processing with that camera's images.

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I have a feeling that at 40,000 fps it would take me too long to process a wedding job ....
Not 40,000 fps, 40,000,000 fps.

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Something tells me they do not do a lot of post processing with that camera's images.
On the contrary

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09-28-2008, 11:19 PM


So lets see it

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So lets see it
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