Check out this video of a water balloon breaking at 2000 frames per second. Pretty rad! It's amazing how fast the actual balloon shrinks and how slow the water moves.
(Thanks, Annie!)
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July 08, 2007
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I'm amazed that the water keeps it's form for so long. I thought it just goes everywhere when it pops.
Posted by: Mike | July 08, 2007 at 01:54 PM
Everything is more fascinating when its in slow mo. There are other Japanese high speed camera clips here
http://japansugoi.com/wordpress/japanese-high-speed-camera-video/
Posted by: jaswong | July 09, 2007 at 12:58 AM
If you're into this kind of stuff check out the Japanese TV show Dream Vision on NTV. It's hosted by Cream Stew Ueda and Arita.
Posted by: tameguchi | July 09, 2007 at 11:28 PM