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A rare phenomenon managed to record the BBC's people at the bottom of the Antarctic. With special timelapse webcams, captured the concentrated salt immersed in water. The temperature of salt that was below 0 °C, did the water gradually to form a shell of ice around him, which when reached the seabed created a large tissue that froze everything in its path. The strange phenomenon was shot by the Hugh Miller and Doug Anderson to show Frozen Planet.

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The loss of body heat in freezing conditions A thermal camera SLX Merlin record heat in the body of Martin Oli, When he begins undressing in the bitter cold of the Highlands in Scotland. Gradually, the camera allows us to observe the progressive loss of heat from the body that happens in few seconds. As color tends toward the Red, the area is warm. Vice versa, When the color goes gradually towards the green blue and black, the body temperature is much lower. A video from the BBC Earth Unplugged. Music: David O'Brien "Mystery Train"
The plane crash at Bagram is recorded on camera Incredible footage of car camera, recorded the plane crash of the American Boeing 747 in Bagram Afghanistan. The accident resulted in the death of 7 people.
Hans Rosling: The world in the last 200 years The famous Hans Rosling's statistics for the development of the world. Using an interactive digital table, explains the history of the world to us over the last 200 years, based on life expectancy and income of people in each country. From the BBC broadcast of "The Joy of Stats"
The zoom from a stadium camera A broadcast camera with a Canon UHD Digisuper 111 lens, makes a monstrous zoom (x111) in a stadium during a rugby match. Just the lens, it costs around 200.000€.
Teleport 4 people by a magician During the Today TV show in New York, the magician Antonio Díaz (pop magician) teleports 4 people from one glass cage to another. The 4 people were selected "random" using a wheel. They climbed into a glass cage, they blindfolded themselves and "teleported" a few meters away in another glass cage. It seems that the 4 people are accomplices of the magician and in the other cage we see their twin brothers. This is typically seen in the scratch above the man's eye in 4:32, which did not exist earlier in 2:02.
The size of a giant Sequoia In Sequoia National Park in California, a person walks among the giant trees. The camera pans over the top of the giant sequoias and pans down to the ground. Seeing the size of man we realize the immensity of trees.
Harry Kane practices on penalties On Saturday 10 December 2022 during the match against France in the quarter-finals of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Harry Kane missed the second penalty by sending the ball well over the bar. An old video that has resurfaced helps us understand what happened. In the video, we can see that Harry Kane took the advice of rugby player Jonny Wilkinson. Wilkinson teaches him to shoot over the bar, saying that's how he managed to win the Rugby world cup. This was a Sport Relief sketch broadcast in 2018 by the BBC.
The camera man A man is dressed as a digital camera for Halloween.
The effect of low temperature on tin At low temperatures (at about -30°C), tin begins to dissolve in an autocatalytic reaction called and "tin leprosy". Already at 13°C pure tin turns into powder, something that is hindered in its industrial applications by the addition of antimony and bismuth. Here we see a timelapse of this tin wear, which took place over a period of about two hours and temperatures around -40°C.
Smart orcas hunt In Antarctica, a group of killer whales uses clever tactics to hunt a seal on a block of ice. Only about 100 killer whales in the world use this remarkable technique. Excerpt from the documentary "Frozen Planet II" by BBC.
A herd of migratory birds collides with the ground On the morning of February 7, 2022 in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico, a security camera recorded a herd of migratory birds colliding with the ground. The unusual incident caused the death of at least 100 birds. The birds that belong to the species of yellow-headed blackbirds, are migratory. They migrate in winter from the area of the Great Lakes (Canada) in Mexico and the southwestern United States.
People with weird laugh, met on a TV show On the French show "It's my choice", they had the idea to bring together some people with a very strange laugh. In many parts of the show, a chain reaction of nervous laughter started, while the sounds sounded like those of a jungle.
The sting of a jellyfish in slow motion If you fear the sting of a jellyfish (tsoychtras), will be more if you see what really makes your skin. A video from the Web Smarter broadcast Every Day, shows us scientists at James Cook University in Australia as they use a high-speed camera, to capture tiny stinging shots.
A brave little posum In Melbourne, Australia, a small drink attacks a buzzard, and then to the man who records it with the camera.
Acts of kindness Acts of kindness of random people from all over the world, recorded on cameras.