Photron's high-speed camera captures shark attack for BBC.(Application Notes)

The high-speed ultima APX camera from Photron Inc., (San Diego, Calif.) captured an awe-inspiring image for the critically acclaimed BBC/Discovery Channel production of "Planet Earth." The ground-breaking, super-slow-motion segment shows a great white shark attacking a Cape fur seal at dawn, off the southern tip of South Africa. The high-speed imaging wildlife sequence is part of an 11-part TV series produced by the BBC and airing in the United States on the Discovery Channel. BBC's six-member production crew used the ultima APX ultra high-speed, high-resolution camera to digitall