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PREMIUM MOTION CAPTURE CAMERAS

Thunderbird  motion capture cameras

Flexible camera configurations, without compromise.

12 MP

MAX RESOLUTION

810 fps

MAX FRAMERATE

40+ yrs

MOCAP HERITAGE

PREMIUM MOTION CAPTURE CAMERAS

Flexible camera configurations, without compromise.

Our new next-generation camera range, the Thunderbird, offers enhanced features such as improved robustness, environmental protection, new firmware, and a state-of-the-art ring-light design. Featuring resolutions of up to 12MP, these cameras guarantee exceptional detail capture, whether in a lab, studio, or other confined space.

Thunderbird's robust housing, passive cooling, and sealed sensor/FPGA unit are designed to withstand challenging environments, ensuring reliability in any condition.

Thunderbird 400


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Thunderbird 1600


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Thunderbird 3200


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Thunderbird 5100


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Thunderbird 12M


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Spec Sheet

Camera capability comparison

Camera Type Resolution (MP) FPS at full res Compatible with*
Thunderbird
Thunderbird 400 Active / Passive 0.4 400 Icefall, Lhotse, Thunderbird
Thunderbird 1600 Active / Passive 1.6 160 Icefall, Lhotse, Thunderbird
Thunderbird 3200 Active / Passive 3.2 190 Icefall, Lhotse, Thunderbird
Thunderbird 5100 Active / Passive 5.1 141 Icefall, Lhotse, Thunderbird
Thunderbird 12M Active / Passive 12 63 Icefall, Lhotse, Thunderbird
*Compatibility refers to systems that integrate natively within the same setup.

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