See in the Dark: Canon Announces the Ultra high-Sensitivity MS-510 Camera with all-new 1-inch SPAD sensor

[Canon Rumors]

Canon has announced another new camera sporting a SPAD sensor. The improved sensor only needs 0.0006 lux of light to capture an image. That's a fairly big jump from it's predecessor, which needed 0.001 lux. Either way, SPAD sensors are fascinating. At approximately 3.2 million pixels, the new Canon 1-inch SPAD sensor is the highest […]

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[Chig]

What a bargain ! Will it work with the new CINE-SERVO 50-1000mm T5.0-8.9 ?
For only just over $100K I'll be able to shoot video of kiwi and owls in the dark without any flash
I need to start buying those Powerball tickets

 

[Exploreshootshare]

What a bargain ! Will it work with the new CINE-SERVO 50-1000mm T5.0-8.9 ?
For only just over $100K I'll be able to shoot video of kiwi and owls in the dark without any flash
I need to start buying those Powerball tickets

Hehe, that's kind of what I thought. Only, in my imagination the SPAD will be in stills camera in 30 years for the SPAD mount and then I'll go on an extensive kiwi shoot

 

[Chig]

Hehe, that's kind of what I thought. Only, in my imagination the SPAD will be in stills camera in 30 years for the SPAD mount and then I'll go on an extensive kiwi shoot

I'm hoping it'll trickle down to high end photography/video cameras that are about R5 price level in about 10 years

 

[Canon Rumors]

Canon has announced another new camera sporting a SPAD sensor. The improved sensor only needs 0.0006 lux of light to capture an image. That's a fairly big jump from it's predecessor, which needed 0.001 lux. Either way, SPAD sensors are fascinating. At approximately 3.2 million pixels, the new Canon 1-inch SPAD sensor is the highest […]

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It's this or a Phase One kit. I'm tired of the good light dying so quickly in the evening, so I need the MS-510. Hummingbirds at night is endgame!

 

[Dragon]

It's this or a Phase One kit. I'm tired of the good light dying so quickly in the evening, so I need the MS-510. Hummingbirds at night is endgame!

Hummingbirds hibernate at night so if you can find them, you can take long exposures with the gear you have now

 

[neuroanatomist]

Sadly, the camera has a B4 mount, which has a 48mm flange focal distance. No adapting RF lenses to that.

 

[Dragon]

Sadly, the camera has a B4 mount, which has a 48mm flange focal distance. No adapting RF lenses to that.

Maybe macro for sleeping bugs!