Exploring the Spectrum
“The Effects of Natural and Artificial Light on Living Organisms”
Synopsis
An exciting video journey through the world of time-lapse photography by one of the founders of the science of photobiology, Dr. John Nash Ott. Do fluorescent lights cause cancer and childhood learning and behavior disorders? Can long-term exposure to low-level radiation as from TV sets, computers, fluorescent lights, and similar devices harm you? Does living behind window glass and with glasses covering our eyes over years affect our health? Is natural sunlight and trace ultra-violet radiation really harmful? Or is it necessary and beneficial? How do cells, plants, and animals respond to constant exposure to different light color frequencies? These and similar questions were the subjects of Dr. Ott's pioneering investigations in the field of photobiology, using the methods of time-lapse photography.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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John Nash Ott Clip 1 - time lapse effect of various light frequency on humans and animals
Type: Clip • Published 2016-03-20
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01/01/1974
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Nash Ott
- Screenplay & Story
- John Nash Ott
- Original Title
- Exploring the Spectrum
- Release Date
- 01/01/1974
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Henry Ott Films, John Ott Pictures Inc
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Nash Ott
John Nash Ott
John Nash Ott
Department Leadership Roster
John Nash Ott
Director
John Nash Ott
Producer
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What is Exploring the Spectrum about?
An exciting video journey through the world of time-lapse photography by one of the founders of the science of photobiology, Dr. John Nash Ott. Do fluorescent lights cause cancer and childhood learning and behavior disorders? Can long-term exposure to low-level radiation as from TV sets, computers, fluorescent lights, and similar devices harm you? Does living behind window glass and with glasses covering our eyes over years affect our health? Is natural sunlight and trace ultra-violet radiation really harmful? Or is it necessary and beneficial? How do cells, plants, and animals respond to constant exposure to different light color frequencies? These and similar questions were the subjects of Dr. Ott's pioneering investigations in the field of photobiology, using the methods of time-lapse photography.
Who directed Exploring the Spectrum?
Exploring the Spectrum was directed by John Nash Ott.
Who stars in Exploring the Spectrum?
The principal cast of Exploring the Spectrum includes John Nash Ott.
When was Exploring the Spectrum released and how long is it?
Exploring the Spectrum was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.