Extremely Exquisite.
up to 10 million frames per second
Shimadzu Hyper Vision HPV-X2
Experience the Invisible with ultra high-speed video recording up to 10 million fps with 6x higher sensitivity (ISO 16000) than conventional video cameras. Featuring the FTCMOS2 Advanced Next-Generation Burst Image Sensor with a two camera synchronized recording function for 3D DIC (digital image correlation). The best in its class.
The Fastest Just Got Faster.
up to 2.45 million frames per second
NEW – iX Cameras i-SPEED 7 Series G2
On January 6, 2021, iX Cameras announced the next generation i-SPEED 7 Series ultra high-speed video cameras. Three models featuring new 3.2MP AST sensors with 2072 x 1536 resolution, frame rates up to 2.45 million fps and a new High-G body design.
Loaded with features & options – perfect for ballistics, fluid dynamics, PIV & DIC (digital image correlation) and a wide range of industrial & scientific research.
Flash X-ray Systems
See through the toughest conditions
Ultra high-speed Flash X-ray solutions for ballistics, hypervelocity impact testing, detonics (ordnance velocity & explosives research) and more.
See Through the Toughest Conditions
Scandiflash Flash X-ray (FXR) Systems are valuable solutions to image through fire, smoke, metal and other materials during research using fast 20ns X-ray pulses for incredibly sharp ultra high-speed imaging.
Built for the lab or take it on the road with a Scandiflash Mobile FXR Lab Solution to get the job done right.
Go Thermal!
high-speed & high-definition MWIR
FLIR X6900sc/X8500sc HD MWIR Science-Grade Series
Feel the heat with award winning mid-wavelength infrared (MWIR) science-grade video cameras from FLIR. Experience thermal imaging at 2,000 fps with 2x the resolution of the competition or shoot high-definition & high-speed MWIR at 180 fps in full resolution – 1280 x 1024 pixels.
Compact Workhorse.
high performance with high resolution
SVS Vistek SVCam-HR Series
High performance with high resolution, 11–29 megapixels in a small, but mighty high-speed video camera. A perfect solution for quasistatic DIC (digital image correlation). Grab a pair today & start shooting.
Experience the Invisible™ with 3D DIC
VIC-3D™ Ultra High-Speed DIC System
Incredible ultra high-speed, 3D digital image correlation is possible with a pair of Shimadzu Hyper Vision HPV-X2 ultra high-speed video cameras, Correlated Solutions VIC-3D 8 software, VIC-Snap Remote app, installation, support & more.
Turn-Key Solution.
brand new design
HADLAND / MSI miniFF (mini Flight Follower)
We’re proud of our new & improved miniFF developed with our partner, MS Instruments. It’s been redesigned to be lighter, more compact & easier than ever to set up to do the work for you. This all inclusive high-performance package follows speeding projectiles in-flight and records the action with high-speed video via a computer-controlled rotating mirror – camera included.
Light it Up.
the brightest LED lighting systems from REL & VIC
REL SURE-Bright™ Profusion X Gen2 LED Lighting System
Portable, modular & configurable high intensity illumination system.
REL SURE-Bright™ Focused LED Lighting System
High intensity, focused illumination system arrays.
VIC Ultra-Bright LED Lighting System
Portable high intensity illumination system, available with single or multiple modules. Video/Flood controllers, precision camera mounts and more.
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Acquisition & Analysis
accurate results made easy
Acoustic & Optical Targets
The complete line of easy to use, precision electronic acoustic & optical targets from our partner, MS Instruments. Perfect for ballistics testing at indoor ranges and in the field. Record & measure your results with MSI Ballistics DB software.
Xcitex ProAnalyst®
Revolutionary motion analysis software that turns your high-speed video camera into a precision measurement instrument. Available in professional, lite & special editions, each tailored towards specific industries and applications.
Better Gear. Better Results.
Hadland Imaging Brochure
The latest product lines from Hadland Imaging in one downloadable document, including our new miniFF developed with MS Instruments, the award winning FLIR X6900sc MWIR & X8500sc High-Definition MWIR Science-Grade cameras, AMOtronics, REL, Scandiflash and more gear you need to get the job done right.
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What Our Clients Are Saying…
“High speed, high resolution, and the ability to adapt to a range of test applications are key aspects of what we need from a high-speed camera. We tested several cameras for our requirements, and the i-SPEED 720 stood head and shoulders above the others in terms of performance, image quality, and ease of use.”
Steven Reynolds – Head of the High Speed Video (HSV) Program at Oakley
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