WOW! That's amazing!
http://gizmodo.com/5867562/unbelievable-trillion-frames-per-second-camera-captures-light-in-motion (http://gizmodo.com/5867562/unbelievable-trillion-frames-per-second-camera-captures-light-in-motion)
They weren't doing to bad in the 50's either:
http://gizmodo.com/5866972/the-first-millisecond-of-a-nuclear-explosion-looks-like-a-horribly-deformed-skull?tag=photography (http://gizmodo.com/5866972/the-first-millisecond-of-a-nuclear-explosion-looks-like-a-horribly-deformed-skull?tag=photography)