Exploring Aerodynamics in Nature
HEE-FV-184 (low res)
- Date:
- n.d.
- Location:
- n.a.
- Image(s):
- Black & White
- Sound(s):
- Silent
- Maker:
- Harold E. Edgerton, Crawford H. Greenwalt
- Film type:
- 16mm
- Run time:
- 00:12:40
- People:
- Crawford H. Greenewalt
In this slow-motion film Doc Edgerton and his colleague Crawford H. Greenewalt (MIT 1922) illustrate the versatile aerodynamics of flying creatures from hummingbirds and wrens to a variety of insects. High-speed sequences, filmed at 1500 and 2400 frames per second, were produced by Crawford.