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How Instant Film Works
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Before digital cameras, you needed instant film to get instant pictures. With instant-film photography, you can watch the image slowly come together in a matter of minutes. While it seems like magic, the process relies on elements of science. Find ou
How LCoS Works
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If you want a big screen, a flat panel or a widescreen TV, LCoS (Liquid Crystal over Silicon) may be the right option for you. Learn about the technology behind LCoS.
How Night Vision Works
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Most of us instinctively think of darkness as a way to hide. Night vision has changed all that. So, how can you see someone standing over 200 yards away on a pitch-black night? Find out.
Blu-U Treatments
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Blu-U is a popular treatment of problematic skin. Learn more about how Blu-U works at HowStuffWorks.
How High-speed Photography Works
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High-speed photography records fast-moving objects, capturing images normally invisible to the human eye. Find out about high-speed photography here.
Why Is the Ocean Different Colors in Different Places?
Ocean water is not actually blue, but appears in different shades for many reasons.
What is ISO speed?
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What is ISO speed? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn what ISO speed is.
Primary Colors Are Red, Yellow and Blue, Right? Not Exactly
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Primary colors are the blocks from which all other colors are built. But there's a lot more to know about them than the basic red, yellow and blue we learned about in kindergarten.
How Refractive Vision Problems Work
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Millions of people have refractive vision problems -- when the eyes get blurry or can't focus on an object. Learn about four major types of refractive vision problems.
How Electroluminescent (EL) Wire Works
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Electroluminescent wire is widely used by artists to illuminate clothing, bicycle spokes, turntables and even cars. Learn about electroluminescent wire.