Exploding ice balloon, high-speed image C016 / 8454
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Exploding ice balloon, high-speed image C016 / 8454
Exploding ice balloon. High-speed photograph of a balloon-shaped piece of ice being hit by a bullet fired from a gun. The duration of the flash used here is 1/13, 000th of a second
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Media ID 9221823
© NEAL GRUNDY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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This print titled "Exploding Ice Balloon" captures a mesmerizing moment frozen in time. In this high-speed image, we witness the sheer power and beauty of physics at play. Against a clean white background, a balloon-shaped piece of ice is struck by a bullet fired from a gun, resulting in an explosive shattering effect. The photographer Neal Grundy skillfully freezes this split-second event with incredible precision. The duration of the flash used here is an astonishing 1/13,000th of a second, allowing us to examine every intricate detail of the ice fragment's destruction. The photograph showcases the collision between two contrasting elements: fragile frozen water and ballistic force. As the bullet impacts the ice balloon, it disintegrates into countless fragments that scatter across space like tiny shards suspended in mid-air. Through this visually stunning composition, Grundy not only captures our attention but also sparks our curiosity about the laws governing motion and energy transfer. This image serves as a testament to both scientific inquiry and artistic expression. Without mentioning any commercial use or affiliations with companies, this remarkable print from Science Photo Library invites us to marvel at exploding objects while contemplating their underlying physical principles.
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