A giant 6-foot water balloon is already ridiculous enough. Fill it until two grown men can barely control it, then film the moment it finally bursts at thousands of frames per second, and you get…
A spinning CD looks perfectly solid — right up until rotational forces become too much for it to handle. But when that destruction is filmed at an astonishing 170,000 frames per second, the split-second explosion…
A chameleon catching an insect happens so quickly that our eyes barely have time to understand what just happened. Slow the action down, though, and one of nature’s most extraordinary feeding mechanisms suddenly becomes visible.…