Using unique photographic techniques to stretch the boundaries of sight and sound to reveal the magic and wonder in the everyday world and examining the extreme techniques used to bring these amazing images to life.
ÉPISODE 1
A Delicate Balance
By looking closely at the common icicle, physicist Stephen Morris reveals how science can be a powerful lens through which to view the mystery and beauty of the everyday phenomena; photographer Don Komarechka captures ice-bubbles.
ÉPISODE 2
Out of Sight
What the world looks like beyond the visible light spectrum; cameras capture UV and infrared light to see up to the cosmos and down into the macro universe revealing the world as never seen before.
ÉPISODE 3
Beauty or Beast
Normally considered unattractive and a nuisance, the wondrous side of the mosquito is revealed as well as the role it plays in the web of life; featuring biologist Fiona Hunter, entomologist Curtis Russell and cinematographer Mark Ellam.
ÉPISODE 4
Because It's Beautiful
It's difficult to appreciate snow during a winter storm; through the lens of photographer Don Komarechka's snowflake images, the world becomes a more beautiful place; non-linear physicist Stephen W. Morris unravels how a snowflake is formed.
ÉPISODE 5
Dreams of Flying
For centuries humans have been looking to the skies, dreaming of flight; director Su Rynard captures the images of birds in flight; featuring biologists Kenneth C Welch Jr. and Christopher G Guglielmo.
Stephen Morris
Fiona Hunter
Curtis Russell
Kenneth C. Welch Jr.
Christopher G. Guglielmo
