A butterfly at take-off and the trajectory of characteristic points (VIDEO)

Shinshu University

Caption

high-speed camera (HAS-U2, DITECT) was used to film the butterfly's take-off, and based on the video, the trajectory of the six characteristic points taken on the butterfly's wings and body is recorded by the moving object tracking software (DIPP-MotionV/3D, DITECT).

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Kosuke Suzuki, Masashi Nakamura, Masaya Kouji, Masato Yoshino

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