High Speed Video of Pistols Underwater - Smarter Every Day 19

Post to FB: http://on.fb.me/H2OGuns Come on, we've all wondered this. There's been dozens of videos and discussions on the internet about it, but what actually happens? I'm shooting with...

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Hey it's me Destin. Welcome to this week in Smarter Every Day. Today we're gonna try to figure something out that I've always wondered. What happens when you shoot a pistol underwater. I think revolvers are gonna act a little different than semi-automatic pistols. [music] Alright, here we are in the field, this is the setup. So what we have here is a revolver in an aquarium that we made out of plate glass and silicone. This should be pretty cool, but we're gonna film this with this Phantom v10 camera made by Vision Research. We're gonna film it at 2200 frames per second. We've got about a 40 microsecond exposure time. But in order to get enough light we have to use this, which is a 15 million candle power spotlight. This ...
High Speed Video of Pistols Underwater - Smarter Every Day 19
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