Apparent Depth and the Refraction of Light in Water

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License: Creative Commons Attribution Apparent Depth and the Refraction of Light in Water Waving
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01 Nov, 2010

Duration: 02:18
Team: Waving
Region: London

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Categories:
Animation , Artistic/Creative , Music & Songs , Physics , Secondary

An animation about refraction, and why fish are never quite where you expect.

Director's Notes:

This is a stop-motion animation, in which we display and explain why objects in water appear to be in a different place than they really are. It is partly hand-animated, and partly computer-animated.