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    Laser Help Needed - TV show

    MagnumTV is that you? You guys are really getting a seriously late start on this considering. Best of success on this. -Scott
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    Video: Pocket Blue Laser + Lightning Bolts

    So a big thunderstorm with heavy rains rolled through the other day and I decided to capture some video of a 1 Watt blue laser beam in the downpour. As I was doing so a couple of bolts of lightning struck in the direction of the beam. I thought folks here on Candle Power Forums could...
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    Video: Laser Popcorn! - Yes! It Can Be Done at Home! :-D !

    Re: Video: Laser Popcorn! - Yes! It Can Be Done at Home! :-D "Cooking with Lasers", Hackaday.com wrote a pretty funny entry on one of their links pages: http://hackaday.com/2010/10/24/hackaday-links-october-24-2010/ Need a snack at the workbench? Heh -Scott
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    DIY laser tunnel effect for haunted house

    Cool! That looks like it turned out well especially with the green laser! Thumbs up! -Scott
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    Video: Laser Popcorn! - Yes! It Can Be Done at Home! :-D !

    Re: Video: Laser Popcorn! - Yes! It Can Be Done at Home! :-D I thought I'd edit my initial post and add a title image to give folks a slightly better idea of the content of this video. :) Cheers! -Scott
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    Video: Laser Popcorn! - Yes! It Can Be Done at Home! :-D !

    After having read in a forum thread about popping popcorn with lasers I decided to track down what that was about. I had never watched the 80s film "Real Genius" before and so I was not familiar with the laser popping popcorn scene. Nor was I aware that the Mythbusters had confirmed that it was...
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    Video: Pocket Blue Laser Boils Coffee Instantly!

    Having heard from a fellow laserist on LPF that pointing a strong laser at sepia ink in a bottle made crackling/boiling noises I decided to experiment with coffee and one of my 1 Watt blue lasers and found that same effect: http://d.ro/bluelasercoffee (Twitter/Facebook/Etc. share link as well)...
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    Video: Laser Letter Opener! Burn it Open! :-D

    Hehe, no not this time but she has previously for which I was thankful. I really wasn't expecting any cash this time but was very happy to get the card! :D Thanks for the compliment. That's funny that you feel the need to wear safety glasses just to watch it because when I watch the video I...
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    DIY laser tunnel effect for haunted house

    Here's a couple of ideas: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVMxm4WjY4Y (a related project: http://www.gmilburn.ca/2008/06/22/the-five-dollar-laser-show/ ) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hxXmnwdA1g Cheers! -Scott
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    Video: Laser Letter Opener! Burn it Open! :-D

    Having watched a couple of funny/cute videos on YouTube showing bunnies opening letters (ie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZBHZT3a-FA ) I thought about trying the same thing with one of my pocket 1 Watt blue lasers. Here is the result: http://d.ro/laserletter (this is also the...
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    Small, pocket pointer that runs on "our" batteries?

    It's hard to know actually. Based upon a study done in 1915 it was initially thought that cats were color blind but upon later examination of the cells of their eyes it was found that cats are equipped with cone cells. Cone cells in humans are known to be specialized for color. So another study...
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    Small, pocket pointer that runs on "our" batteries?

    Just for edification purposes, at equal power output (ie: 5 mW) the apparent order of brightness to our human eyes of different wavelengths of common pointer lasers are going be as follows: 1. 532 nm green laser 2. 635 nm Red/Orange laser 3. 650 nm red laser This based upon the fact that human...
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    Review of the Wicked Lasers S3 Spyder Arctic 445nm Blue Laser

    I didn't realize that so many spectrographic analyses could be performed. You're going to town on that laser! :D -Scott
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    Small, pocket pointer that runs on "our" batteries?

    Yes, Z-Bolt is a standup company as well. They've also been around for years. -Scott
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    Small, pocket pointer that runs on "our" batteries?

    You'll pay a bit more but you will get a true 5 mW dual AAA battery laser from these folks: http://atlasnova.com/GreenLaserPointerwithFeedback.htm They've been in the business for years and sell good quality merchandise. -Scott
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