DSLR Shutter at 10,000FPS
The Slow Mo Guys show us what happens when you press the shutter button of a DSLR camera by capturing the moment at high speed, up to 10,000fps, later explaining the process and drawbacks of a rolling shutter mechanism.
The Slow Mo Guys show us what happens when you press the shutter button of a DSLR camera by capturing the moment at high speed, up to 10,000fps, later explaining the process and drawbacks of a rolling shutter mechanism.
For web designers and developers, the old HTML table is something we try to avoid like the plague. But this artist with the patience of a saint shows how these silly old-school grids can be used to create intricate pixel art. More here.
(Season 4 Spoilers) So as not to give anything away, the upcoming season of Game of Thrones could bring some of fan favorite characters together to bring justice to the Seven Kingdoms. Or they could just all die in horrible ways.
The Gregory Brothers songify Tom Brady’s ridiculous Inflategate press conference, turning the best soundbites into a hilarious track that will give a good chuckle to those with a juvenile sense of humor (like us.) Balls.
An autonomous drone delivers a chocolate bar across Hong Kong. YouTuber Sky Frog explains that it wasn’t a simple process. Read his guide on the video’s description to find out how complicated it actually was.
The Slow Mo Lab got rid of a couple of rotten oranges by planting fireworks inside them. They used a Phantom camera to film the explosions at 25,000fps and 62,000 fps. We’d love to see high resolution stills of the exploding fruit.
Battlecat’s deliciously weird animated short film is described as “An educational short film about different types of lava.” We suppose that’s an accurate description, but only in the loosest of terms. Crunchy sounds by Per Ulv.
The new Outlook app (formerly Acompli) for iOS and Android (beta) supports multiple email providers. It lets you schedule emails for later reading and is integrated to your calendar, OneDrive, Dropbox and Google Drive accounts.
YouTuber and farmer Derek Klingenberg made a massive Etch-A-Sketch with cows. The animals followed him as he dropped food from a truck, eventually forming a smiley face. A drone hovering above the field captured the video.
A washable polyester mattress cover with built-in sensors and a heater. Luna tracks your sleeping habits to set an alarm at the optimum time and in the future factor them into your home automation setup.
(Gore, Crude humor) Before they meet for the Super Bowl, Marshawn Lynch and Rob Gronkowski fought in Mortal Kombat X on Conan’s Clueless Gamer. Watch them talk about Mario Kart, football celebrations and more.
A toolbox with lots of built-in tools and other convenient features, such as a 20V 5Ah battery that can power gadgets via its outlets and USB ports, a whiteboard, LED lights, a magnetic lid and a tablet stand. Its maximum load is 65lb.
Real Madrid’s star forward Cristiano Ronaldo was walking his dog in Madrid with a shoddy disguise on when saw a kid with a soccer ball. CR7 played with the kid a bit before giving him a nice surprise. The ending’s kind of sad though.
In this amusing commercial for French cable network Canal+, we finally learn the “true” story behind the extinction of unicorns on our planet. And here we thought it was because we ran out of glitter and rainbows to feed them.
These sunglasses have extremely malleable temples and nose pieces, so you can adjust how they fit, fold the glasses for storage and more. They’re also modular, allowing you to mix and match lenses and temples.
Marquese “Nonstop” Scott yet again proves that he can dance like a boss, regardless of the musical genre. Here shows off his superhuman balance and body control to an ethereal afro-electro-slow-jam by Thriftworks.
The pres is gonna give you some Uptown Funk, courtesy of BaracksDubs, who managed to chop up soundbytes of the world leader to make him sing the infectious pop hit from Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars.
A computer animated simulation of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy. It will be the world’s most powerful operational rocket, able to lift the equivalent of a fully-loaded Boeing 737 into orbit. It will also support reusable booster rockets.
Attention British Royal Air Force, we got a badass over here. Watch as this brave Englishman willingly subjects himself to multiple g-force levels as the air is filled with his friends’ raucous laughter. Stabilized version here.
A look at how Akira Kurosawa prevented scenes with limited character movement from becoming boring. Kurosawa made actors and props form shapes, making them visually appealing while reinforcing the emotions in the scene.
(NSFW: Lyrics) “Like who really run this? Like who really run that man that say he run this?” Killer Mike and El-P brag about how badass they are but admit that they’re peanuts compared to the thugs in the 1%.
Mia Hansen-Løve’s Eden is a drama about a DJ who became part of the French electronica scene in the ’90s. Despite the prominence of Daft Punk in the trailer, it’s actually based on the life of Mia’s brother, who co-wrote the script.
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