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If you force an electron to run laps at near-light speed, it throws a tantrum in the form of intense radiation. Synchrotrons harness this localized whining,…
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To fit ultra-wide scenes onto standard frames, special optics literally squeeze incoming light horizontally, creating bizarre oval-shaped, out-of-focus…
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If you want to capture an entire room but do not mind making everyone look like an inflated balloon, this is your lens. By using a drastically curved front…
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Wide optics give you a giant nose and tiny ears, while long optics completely flatten your features, proving that no photo actually represents reality.
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When the first concentrated light beam was fired, scientists proudly declared it a solution looking for a problem. Decades before they were scanning groceries…
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Despite living in an era of ultra-bright light-emitting diodes and lasers, our base unit for luminous intensity is still awkwardly tied to the brightness of a…
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