Helpful Links

This page provides links to other great websites and web pages that may be of interest to kaleidoscope enthusiasts.

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Web Link Polarization

 

This site provides information about the science of polarization. Polarized light is often used in kaleidoscopes.

Web Link POV-Ray Kaleidoscope - Version 1

The Persistence of Vision Raytracer, or POV-Ray, is a ray tracing program available for a variety of computer platforms. This link is to Mark Newbold's POV-Ray Kaleidoscopes.

Web Link POV-Ray Kaleidoscope - Version 2

This link is to Emily Lovell's POV-Ray kaleidoscope animations.

Web Link Projection Kaleidoscope

This link points to a YouTube video that shows almost 6 minutes of continuous kaleidoscopic images generated by a projection scope.

Web Link Smithsonian Magazine Article

The link brings you to the BKS site's page featuring the November 1982 Smithsonian Magazine article called "The kaleidoscope, Magic in a Tube, is Enjoying Revival".

Web Link Virtual On-Line Kaleidoscope

Use this link to make your own on-line virtual kaleidoscope.