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An Underwater Bullet at 27,450 FPS Is Breathtaking
You may remember our friend Destin at Smarter Every Day shooting an AK-47 underwater. It was a cool experiment, but the pressure caused the aquarium to shatter, ruining what we now know would have been...
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Dropping Stuff Off of a Building Is Exactly What Slow Motion Is For
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a thing falling off a building is in want of slow motion. And if you needed any proof, here’s a big ol’ heap. The folks over at Distort have done some pretty...
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Watch Guns with Different Types of Ammo Get Shot Underwater in Slo-Mo
By now we should all know the epic water bubble beauty that happens when you shoot a gun underwater. From your typical Glock to AK-47s, the bullet-chasing, self-collapsing water bubble looks more like...
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Watch Red Bull’s Incredible 2.05-Second Pitstop In All Its Super Slow-Mo Glory
There’s a heck of a lot of intricate little actions that takes place in a pitstop — all choreographed like a well-drilled dance troupe. But it’s really difficult to see, in only the 2.05 seconds it...
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Super Slow Motion Even Makes a Guy Getting Pummeled Look Glorious
This is boxer Giovanni Lorenzo. He’s having a very bad moment. But if you think the GIF of this knockout punch is good, wait until you see what it looks like below, in aggressively slow motion....
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Slow Motion iPhone Destruction, Shot With the iPhone’s Slo-Mo Camera
Best way to show off the iPhone 5S‘s slow motion video capture? By using it to shoot Apple’s new smartphone being destroyed at 120 fps. How delightfully meta. Between lighting the thing on fire and...
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See the World In Stunning Slo-Mo Shot On the New iPhone 5S Camera
We’ve already run through many of the iPhone 5S camera’s new features, including some cringe-worthy footage showing off the phone’s 120fps video mode, which allows you to reduce the playback rate for a...
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There’s No Better Breakfast Than Scrambled Eggs at 39,024 FPS
It’s time for breakfast. Eggs? Check. Slingshot? Uh, check. Slow-motion camera? …check? OK so maybe it’s not your average breakfast experience, but it makes one hell of a case for scrambled eggs. Using...
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Playing with Your Dogs in Matrix-style Bullet Time Looks So Fun
Slow motion and Matrix-style bullet time was invented for this and this only: dogs. As in playing with dogs and recording them in bullet time with 52 GoPro cameras set up to freeze time. The video...
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Watch a Guy Hold Burning Fire with His Bare Hands in Slow Motion
The dancing orange wisps of fire looks like choreographed chaos when seen in slow motion. It dances, it burns, it shines and it’s easy to get lost in it. But seeing burning fire is a lot different than...
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Exploding Giant Bubbles Will Never Get Old
Though we can never be in awe of bubbles like we once were, we can still have fun with them. Lots of fun! And the easiest way to have more fun with bubbles is to go bigger and add in slow motion to...
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Watch These Giant Bubbles Exploding in Slow Motion
There are few better sentences than one that includes the words “giant”, “bubbles”, “exploding” and “slow motion”. Well, there’s one thing better: a video that fits that sentence. Put together by Joey...
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Dogs Shaking in Super Slow Motion Will Fix Any Bad Day
It’s no secret that dogs plus great photography and super slow motion have the power to mend the wounds of the world. Who doesn’t want more of that? You do. We all do. Here. Shake began as a series of...
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Blowing Up Pumpkins with C4 and Detonating Cords Seems Way More Fun
What do you call the Halloween equivalent of being a Christmas Grinch? Because whatever it is, that’s what I am now. Gone are the happy days of trick or treating and dressing up in clever costumes and...
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Blowing Up a Building In Slo-Mo Is a Great Way To Start the Month
Is there a better way to ring in November than watching a controlled explosion? Sure there is, if said explosion was captured by a Phantom Flex high-speed camera at 2,500 fps. The Slow Mo Guys are back...
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NASA Engineers Built an Insanely Complex Bullet-Time Rig For Fun
Back in May, our friend and ex-NASA JPL engineer Mark Rober, figured out a way to shoot “bullet time” videos on the cheap, with a ceiling fan, a pair of flashlights, and a GoPro. Pretty damn creative,...
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These Slo-Mo Ornament Explosions Are Like Christmas Fireworks
The 5th of November is great, but every holiday is improved by explosions. Every. Holiday. And slow motion? Even better. So here, for your post-Yuletide pleasure, are some Christmas baubles blowing up...
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Watch Water Dance in Slow Motion On GE’s Superhydrophobic Surfaces
We already knew that hydrophobic surfaces are extremely fun—but they’re even better in super slow motion. The Slow Mo guys recently paid GE a visit and shot some footage of their latest projects in...
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Match Head Igniting at 4,000 FPS Looks Like Dying Alien Worlds
It’s usually over in an instant, but when you capture macro footage of a match head igniting at 4,000 frames per second, suddenly that almost instantaneous event becomes a fascinating look into the...
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MEMS: The Microscopic Switches that Make the Modern World Possible
We use them every day without realising it. They’re in our phones, our cars, our cameras, and innumerable electronic devices. They’re called MEMS, and they’re the microscopic switches that allow our...
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