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Check out the trippy illusion created when a camera’s shutter speed matches a chopper’s blade speed

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Harambe Harambe

Oct 19, 2022

The Matrix is breaking again!!

As a few astute commenters noted, it's actually the shutter speed, not frame rate, that causes this effect.

If you want to sound really smart and impress the ladies, tell your friends that this is a cool example of the stroboscopic effect at a sampling rate close to the period of the motion!


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