{"id":1383,"date":"2010-04-06T16:00:47","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anotrealdomainfortesting.wordpress.com\/2010\/04\/06\/high-speed-photography\/"},"modified":"2010-04-06T16:00:47","modified_gmt":"2010-04-06T16:00:47","slug":"high-speed-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/high-speed-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday Doc Edgerton, High-Speed Photo Pioneer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/thisdayintech\/2010\/04\/0406harold-edgerton-high-speed-photography\">Wired.com<\/a>, we learn that today would have been the 107th birthday of Doctor Harold Edgerton. You might not know &#8220;Doc&#8221; Edgerton&#8217;s name, but you&#8217;ve almost certainly seen his photographs.<br \/>\nAs an engineer and professor, he invented a very-high-speed camera called a Stroboscope that captured photographs that were at once beautiful and scientifically important. His most recognizable images include a bullet being shot through an apple and a drop of milk splashing into a pool. You can view a gallery of Edgerton&#8217;s amazing photographs at the <a href=\"http:\/\/edgerton-digital-collections.org\/\">Edgerton Digital Collections Project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Below, we&#8217;ve embedded a video from <a href=\"http:\/\/techtv.mit.edu\/collections\/docedgertonvideo\/videos\/765-a-drop-of-milk-falls-on-a-flat-surface-then-in-a-pool\">MIT  TechTV<\/a> showing some footage of a falling drop of milk shot with Edgerton&#8217;s high-speed camera.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.viddler.com\/simple\/b8e4cf9b\/\">http:\/\/www.viddler.com\/simple\/b8e4cf9b\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Wired.com, we learn that today would have been the 107th birthday of Doctor Harold Edgerton. You might not know &#8220;Doc&#8221; Edgerton&#8217;s name, but you&#8217;ve almost certainly seen his photographs. As an engineer and professor, he invented a very-high-speed camera called a Stroboscope that captured photographs that were at once beautiful and scientifically important. His&hellip;<\/p>\n<a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\" https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/high-speed-photography\/ \">Read More<\/a>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[411],"class_list":["post-1383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-science","col-sm-6"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcS8aA-mj","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigstockphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}