I’ve had some time to experiment with my new Sypder II BX and I wanted to share another video montage I’ve created. The same three lasers were used in this video as before.

This video shows a close-up for the working laser disc components, beam effects and the projected image. This is my favorite video so far. Check it out!

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I just got a message in my inbox that Wicked Lasers is working on a 3rd verison of their powerful Spyder series. For those who didn’t get the email, the message is below:

Oh yea, AND YOU CAN WIN ONE 

Hi Laser Community,

It’s time for The YouTube Challenge! Pull that video recorder out of that closet and get those batteries charging. We’re looking for creative videos to place on the homepage of Laser Community. The videos could be funny, artistic, or could even be a Wicked Lasers commercial showcasing our lasers. Get this, the GRAND WINNER will receive the not yet released Spyder III laser unit with an average output of above 400mW!! For more information, please visit http://www.lasercommunity.com/the-youtube-challenge-win-a-spyder-iii-laser-t16970.html.

Good Luck,

Wicked Lasers

I just found a great article on how frequency doubling works in nonlinear optics. This is the process that is used to create your 532nm lasers (among other colors.) Below is a brief summary of the article. Check out the links for more information. Read the rest of this entry »

I found a great video on YouTube of a Wicked Laser’s fan experimenting with his Pulsar and Phoenix. He does some basic refractive tricks as well as some long exposure photography. I love this kind of stuff Check it out:

The guys over at Product Review seem to love their new TechLasers Infinity 125. I think their opening line sums it up best:

I have to say the Infiniti 125mW Green Laser Pointer from techlasers is my favorite gadget by far and to take it a step further probably the best gadget I have got my hands on in a very long time.

Read their full review here and be sure to check out the photos:

http://www.product-reviews.net/