Al Seckel, a cognitive neuroscientist and expert on illusions, created this “Levitating Water” installation, in which multiple streams of water appear as a series of levitating droplets thanks to a Keep reading
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“Frozen” Water Stream
We saw previously how vibrating a falling stream of water and filming it with a matching camera frame rate appears to “freeze” the falling liquid. This video shows the same Keep reading
Frozen Fluid Illusion
This video creates the illusion of a jet of water frozen in mid-air. The effect is achieved by vibrating the water at the frequency of the speaker, then filming at Keep reading