Photron was founded in 1974 to provide customers with state-of-the-art professional film and video equipment used to capture thousands of high-resolution images per second for playback and analysis. Photron is now a global leader in high-speed digital imaging. Our FASTCAM high-speed cameras are trusted by research institutions, test facilities, and universities all around the world.
Photron markets and sells to research and testing entities in the automotive and aerospace sectors, military and defense organizations, national laboratories, academic institutions, and manufacturing plants.
Photron's FASTCAM series of high-speed cameras can record up to 37,500fps at megapixel resolution and 1,250fps in 4K.
Photron is also the exclusive distributor of the Pharsighted E9 camera series offers unmatched speed and sensitivity for high-speed photography. It features the world’s first full-frame, back-side illuminated image sensor, capturing up to 489,000fps at 640 x 480 resolution, with light sensitivities of ISO 160,000 (monochrome) and ISO 40,000 (color). Exposure times can be as brief as 34 nanoseconds. The state-of-the-art sensor is backed by a robust camera system, ideal for demanding applications such as combustion research.
