Pixboom Spark – Super-35 High-Speed Global Shutter Camera (for Hire)
Capture ultra-slow motion like never before. The Pixboom Spark brings pro-grade, global-shutter performance in a feather-light body — coming soon for rental from Love High Speed.
Why Hire the Pixboom Spark?
| Feature | What It Means for You | Use Cases |
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| Global Shutter / Super-35 sensor (14.2 MP, BSI CMOS) | No rolling shutter, excellent image quality, 13+ stops dynamic range, dual native ISO for low light. | Action sports, fast motion VFX, wildlife, high-speed experiments. |
| Massive frame rates | Up to 670 fps at 4.6 K open gate, and as high as 2,182 fps at 2 K 2.37:1 — letting you slow action down with incredible detail. | Ultra-slow motion for commercials, music videos, scientific or industrial motion capture. |
| “Pre-roll” buffer | Captures 2-3 seconds before you trigger — great for unpredictable moments. | Wild-life, documentary “caught-in-the-act” shots, stunts. |
| Compressed RAW workflow | Retain high image quality with manageable files. Uses removable Pixboom Pro Card for up to 10 GB/s write speeds, with fast USB-C offload. | Efficient for high data shoots; less downtime moving media. |
| Full I/O & monitoring | 12G-SDI, HDMI 2.0, USB-C, WiFi, genlock, LTC. On-body touchscreen for monitoring + remote control via app. | Versatile rigging; multi-camera setups; remote operation; field-use. |
| Compact, rugged build | approx 1.1 kg body (without lens/media), V-mount power plate, interchangeable lens mounts. | Ideal for gimbal, drone, or shoulder rigs; flexible lens system. |
Technical Specs
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Resolution: Up to 4.6K (4608×3072, open gate); also 4K DCI, 4K 2.37:1; 2K 2.37:1 etc.
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Max Frame Rates:
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670 fps at 4.6K open gate
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887 fps (DCI 4K 16:9)
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1,171 fps at 4K 2.37:1
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1,724 fps at 2K 16:9
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2,182 fps at 2K 2.37:1
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Dynamic Range: 13+ stops; no optical low-pass filter.
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Media: Pixboom Pro Card with very high sustained write speeds; USB-C (Gen2×2, ~20 Gbps offload)
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Monitoring & Control: On-body 3.5-inch touchscreen (6.22 million dots), HDMI and SDI outputs, WiFi + app, full exposure / anamorphic tools.
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Power & Build: V-mount plate, 15-24 V DC input; robust aluminum body; ~1.1 kg without lens/media.