Photographic Print : Chalked hands, high-speed photograph C015 / 6533
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Chalked hands, high-speed photograph C015 / 6533
Chalked hands. High-speed photograph of a man applying gym or climbing chalk (white) to his hands. This is magnesium carbonate, acting as a drying agent to reduce sweating and improve grip when using gym equipment, or when rock climbing
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9212397
© NEAL GRUNDY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Athletics Grip Gymnasium Hand High Speed Photograph High Speed Photography Improved Materials Science Sport Sports Sweating Chalking Improve Sports Equipment
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating world of high-speed photography with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the mesmerizing image "Chalked hands, high-speed photograph C015 / 6533" by NEAL GRUNDY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. Witness the moment as a man applies gym or climbing chalk to his hands in a stunning display of fleeting motion. This high-speed photograph showcases the transformation of magnesium carbonate into a fine, white powder, suspended in mid-air. Add this unique and visually striking piece to your collection and bring the beauty of science into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.8cm (12" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This high-speed photograph, titled "Chalked hands" captures a moment of intense focus and determination. In the image, a caucasian man can be seen applying gym or climbing chalk to his hands, creating a striking contrast against his sweating palms. The white powder he is using is magnesium carbonate, a chemical compound known for its ability to reduce sweating and enhance grip during physical activities such as weightlifting or rock climbing. The attention to detail in this photograph showcases the importance of materials science in sports and athletics. By utilizing magnesium carbonate as a drying agent, athletes can improve their performance by ensuring better control over their movements and reducing the risk of slipping or losing grip on gym equipment or rocky surfaces. The high-speed photography technique used here freezes this dynamic moment in time, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details of human physiology and chemistry at play. This print serves as a reminder of the dedication required to excel in physical pursuits while highlighting how scientific advancements contribute to enhancing our abilities. Captured by Neal Grundy for Science Photo Library, this image encapsulates both the beauty and functionality that lie within everyday sporting practices. It invites viewers to contemplate not only the physicality but also the scientific principles behind achieving peak performance in various athletic endeavors.
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