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American Moon

Plus in more photos, the difference between the bright spotand shading is visible in the...

Plus in more photos, the difference between the bright spot
and shading is visible in the center of the photo, as in this case, where it's reflected
in the astronaut's helmet

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Plus in more photos,
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the difference between the bright spot and shading
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is visible in the center of the photo,
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as in this case, where it's reflected in the astronaut's helmet.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
02:46:36
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

This documentary examines the authenticity of the photographic record of NASA's Apollo missions.
And since vignetting never occurs never in the center of the picture, - American Moon 00:11
And since vignetting never occurs never in the center of the...
Strangely enough, the sunlight comes from here, - American Moon 00:15
Strangely enough, the sunlight comes from here,
It doesn't make any sense to be darker in here. - American Moon 00:04
It doesn't make any sense to be darker in here.
Here is another example where the problem of light is quite obvious. - American Moon 00:06
Here is another example where the problem of light is quite ...
If we look next to the astronaut taking the picture, - American Moon 00:10
If we look next to the astronaut taking the picture,
If the scene were, indeed, lit by the sun, - American Moon 00:08
If the scene were, indeed, lit by the sun,
Finally, as a possible explanation, - American Moon 00:15
Finally, as a possible explanation,
But the Heiligenchein effect only occurs when - American Moon 00:09
But the Heiligenchein effect only occurs when
This is why halo effect, - American Moon 00:09
This is why halo effect,
As we've seen, however, many of bright areas in the NASA photographs - American Moon 00:10
As we've seen, however, many of bright areas in the NAS...
Questions: given that the Sun - American Moon 00:14
Questions: given that the Sun
In this particular case, the shading occurs in the center of the frame, - American Moon 00:12
In this particular case, the shading occurs in the center of...
Can you explain why why the obvious shadows appear, - American Moon 00:09
Can you explain why why the obvious shadows appear,
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Instead, they are, inexplicably divergent. - American Moon 00:05
Instead, they are, inexplicably divergent.
Because of the enormous distance to the Sun, - American Moon 00:10
Because of the enormous distance to the Sun,
But we can see them as parallel, - American Moon 00:09
But we can see them as parallel,
If we take a photograph with the sun behind us, - American Moon 00:08
If we take a photograph with the sun behind us,
But if we take a photograph with the sun in front of us, - American Moon 00:07
But if we take a photograph with the sun in front of us,
It is an effect of the phenomenon called perspective. - American Moon 00:04
It is an effect of the phenomenon called perspective.