Inside a Spherical Mirror: A 360° Interactive Experience

TLDRExperience what it's like inside a spherical mirror with a 360° interactive video. See yourself from all angles and explore the fascinating properties of mirrors.

Key insights

🌟By using a 360° camera, you can experience what it's like to be inside a spherical mirror.

👁️When you're in the center of the spherical mirror, you see your own eyes or pupils.

Even with a light source inside, the center of the spherical mirror still appears dark.

🪞Moving closer or further away from the hemisphere of the mirror flips your image.

🌀Objects placed inside the spherical mirror can appear to pop out or go into themselves.

Q&A

How can I view the video in 360°?

You can view the video in 360° by moving your phone or dragging the screen on your PC.

Why does the center of the spherical mirror appear dark?

Even with a light source inside, the center appears dark due to the nature of spherical mirrors.

Why does my image flip when I move closer or further away from the hemisphere?

The change in distance from the hemisphere of the mirror causes the reflection to flip.

Can objects appear to go into themselves in a spherical mirror?

Yes, due to the unique geometry of the mirror, objects can appear to pop out or go into themselves.

Where can I find more detailed information about the spherical mirror?

You can find more detailed information about the spherical mirror in a separate video on the main channel.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduces the 360° interactive format of the video.

01:28Demonstrates being at the center of the spherical mirror and the darkness inside.

02:44Shows the reflection of the eye when in the center of the mirror.

03:35Explores the effect of moving closer or further away from the hemisphere of the mirror.

04:19Demonstrates the view of oneself inside the hemisphere of the mirror.

05:07Shows the image flipping when moving closer or further away from the hemisphere.

05:55Demonstrates the effect of inserting objects into the spherical mirror.

06:26Mentions a separate video on the main channel for more detailed information.