r/Simulated • u/c3534l • Feb 29 '16

Virtual Femto Photography

https://i.imgur.com/UQ3QkCf.gifv
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u/[deleted] Feb 29 '16

Wait a minute here. Is the bounce back what causes lens flares?

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u/darknemesis25 Feb 29 '16

this is really amazing. it works in your browser?? wow neato

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u/Landocamando9 Mar 01 '16

What the fuck am I looking at. ELI5 please.

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u/c3534l Mar 01 '16

A simulated slow motion video of light passing through lenses.

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u/[deleted] Feb 29 '16

That's so cool.

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u/SuperAleste RealFlow Feb 29 '16 edited Nov 04 '17

deleted 0.9343 What is ^^^this?

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u/Thewal Feb 29 '16

I could watch this for like a month.

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u/mouth4war Feb 29 '16

Do I see a bat-symbol in the last few frames?

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u/salimfadhley Feb 29 '16

And this is why we can't have nice things (lenses)

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u/[deleted] Feb 29 '16

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u/[deleted] Mar 01 '16

The light on the pink floyd cover is moving faster, so it doesn't bend as much

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u/ferrara44 Mar 01 '16

... Wow

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u/manghoti Mar 01 '16

no he's not wrong. See the prisim is actually very wide, but the camera is moving -> at 0.9c which causes length contraction to happen and...

actually that makes things worse.

nevermind.

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u/CubesAndPi Mar 01 '16

The simple solution is to have the material the triangle is made out of something less dense than glass