Out of Sight
Beyond the narrow range of light that makes up the familiar colors of the rainbow is a vast spectrum of light, entirely unseen. With the help of groundbreaking new imaging technologies we see the world, quite literally, in a whole new light. From ultraviolet cameras that seek out an invisible force...
| Other Authors: | BBC Worldwide Ltd.,, Infobase, |
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
BBC Worldwide Ltd,
[2010]
distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (50 min. 27 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Series: |
Invisible Worlds.
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| Summary: |
Beyond the narrow range of light that makes up the familiar colors of the rainbow is a vast spectrum of light, entirely unseen. With the help of groundbreaking new imaging technologies we see the world, quite literally, in a whole new light. From ultraviolet cameras that seek out an invisible force that lurks unseen on power lines, to infrared images that reveal the secrets within a humble beehive. |
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| Item Description: |
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 01, 2015. Invisible Corona Discharge (3:08) -- Line Leak (3:51) -- Light Spectrum (3:42) -- Cat's Shock Absorption System (4:14) -- Animals with Ultraviolet Vision (2:57) -- Ultraviolet Vision in Bees (1:51) -- Humans with Ultraviolet Vision (5:09) -- Infrared: Forest Fire (3:01) -- Infrared: Early Fire Detection (3:58) -- Infrared Beehive (4:53) -- Infrared Images (4:01) -- Radio Waves: Communication (2:07) -- Radio Telescopes (2:13) -- Telescopes and Space (2:31) -- Credits: Out of Sight: Invisible Worlds (0:44) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Beyond the narrow range of light that makes up the familiar colors of the rainbow is a vast spectrum of light, entirely unseen. With the help of groundbreaking new imaging technologies we see the world, quite literally, in a whole new light. From ultraviolet cameras that seek out an invisible force that lurks unseen on power lines, to infrared images that reveal the secrets within a humble beehive. 9 & up. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (50 min. 27 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |