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Powers of Ten
Powers of Ten
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316 Ratings

POWERS OF TEN

Directed by Charles Eames, Ray Eames
United States, 1977
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

A scientific film essay, a set of pictures of two picnickers in a park, with the area of each frame one-tenth the size of the one before. Starting from a view of the entire known universe, the camera gradually zooms in until we are viewing the subatomic particles on a man’s hand.

Synopsis

A scientific film essay, a set of pictures of two picnickers in a park, with the area of each frame one-tenth the size of the one before. Starting from a view of the entire known universe, the camera gradually zooms in until we are viewing the subatomic particles on a man’s hand.