Saddle shaped mirrors are really weird to look in
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 Published On May 26, 2023

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A saddle point is a point that is concave and convex at the same time, so what's it like to look into a mirror like that?

A huge thank you to Brian at AlphaPhoenix for the first mirror. Check out his brilliant video showing how it was made:    • Two ways to make asymmetric mirrors (...   and be sure to subscribe!

And a huge thank you to Andrew Draminski and Michael Barson for the second mirror.

My video about caustics:    • Caustic lenses are really weird  
My video about Chinese Magic Mirrors:    • Chinese Magic Mirrors are really clever  

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