The still image has a 16 fold greater spatial resolution (see swirls of milk in the beaker), and it can be decoded into the video frames played in sequence to reveal the high-speed motion content. (Credit: Copyright Dr Gil Bub, University of Oxford)
Scientists have been able to use off-the-shelf DSLR cameras and digital movie projectors to create a high speed high resolution tool capable of advancing detailed scientific imaging at consumer market prices.