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How Does a Pinhole Camera Work? |
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[ Teens ] - Explains the principles behind the pinhole camera. |
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[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explains light in terms of photons to explain reflection, refraction and absorption. |
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[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explains human perception of colour and optical illusions in depth with clear diagrams. |
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Light and Optics: Online Meteorology Guide |
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[ Mature Teens ] - Introduces optical effects resulting from light interaction with air, dust and haze particles, ice crystals and water droplets. |
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[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - An educational tour of current research at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source. Contains information about the facility research, and teaching modules. |
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Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics and You |
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[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Timeline, interactive java applets showing various properties of light and lenses, tutorials, and other links for students. |
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[ Kids/Teens ] - Tells about the science of light and answers common questions. Also explores careers in optics. From the Optical Society of America. |
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[ Kids ] - An overview of the basics of optics, also discusses careers in science and engineering. |
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[ Kids/Teens ] - Defines the speed of light and describes how man learned to measure it. Includes interactive quiz. |
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What Makes an Object Coloured |
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[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explains principles of reflection, refraction, absorption and transmission to explain how objects are a particular colour. |
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