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T. Rex’s Bone-Crushing Bite | National Geographic


in the National Geographic photo

in the National Geographic photo engineering lab a dinosaur comes to life

engineering lab a dinosaur comes to life

engineering lab a dinosaur comes to life shaped from an aluminum cast and

shaped from an aluminum cast and

shaped from an aluminum cast and equipped with a pressure driven mandible

equipped with a pressure driven mandible

equipped with a pressure driven mandible this skull scaled down by 1/3 was built

this skull scaled down by 1/3 was built

this skull scaled down by 1/3 was built to depict the new science of dinosaurs

to depict the new science of dinosaurs

to depict the new science of dinosaurs in a dramatic style the discovery of

in a dramatic style the discovery of

in a dramatic style the discovery of bone fragments in the fossilized feces

bone fragments in the fossilized feces

bone fragments in the fossilized feces of a Tyrannosaurus Rex suggests the king

of a Tyrannosaurus Rex suggests the king

of a Tyrannosaurus Rex suggests the king of dinosaurs actually ingested the crush

of dinosaurs actually ingested the crush

of dinosaurs actually ingested the crush bones of its prey this t-rex was built

bones of its prey this t-rex was built

bones of its prey this t-rex was built in order to demonstrate that theory

in order to demonstrate that theory

in order to demonstrate that theory ostrich bones will be this models

ostrich bones will be this models

ostrich bones will be this models modern-day Neal as the cameras attempt

modern-day Neal as the cameras attempt

modern-day Neal as the cameras attempt to capture the bite force of t-rex when

to capture the bite force of t-rex when

to capture the bite force of t-rex when it’s time to take the picture art

it’s time to take the picture art

it’s time to take the picture art director Chris gnome and photo editor

director Chris gnome and photo editor

director Chris gnome and photo editor Kirk Nesler enlist photographer Rob

Kirk Nesler enlist photographer Rob

Kirk Nesler enlist photographer Rob Clark

Clark

Clark Kurt Marshall and Chris loner in the

Kurt Marshall and Chris loner in the

Kurt Marshall and Chris loner in the same car pool so I know they just think

same car pool so I know they just think

same car pool so I know they just think these things up as they drive home you

these things up as they drive home you

these things up as they drive home you know and like let’s see if you can do

know and like let’s see if you can do

know and like let’s see if you can do that

that

that technically what we’re trying to do is

technically what we’re trying to do is

technically what we’re trying to do is capture the bone exploding in the mouth

capture the bone exploding in the mouth

capture the bone exploding in the mouth of this guy they use several cameras

of this guy they use several cameras

of this guy they use several cameras along with laser triggered strobe lights

along with laser triggered strobe lights

along with laser triggered strobe lights an additional Polaroid camera will let

an additional Polaroid camera will let

an additional Polaroid camera will let them know immediately if it’s all

them know immediately if it’s all

them know immediately if it’s all working

working

working [Music]

[Music]

[Music] we’re going to seconds at f/16 on

we’re going to seconds at f/16 on

we’re going to seconds at f/16 on everything guys laser triggers on the

everything guys laser triggers on the

everything guys laser triggers on the job that Josh shuts the bone explodes a

job that Josh shuts the bone explodes a

job that Josh shuts the bone explodes a stroke a lot one two three

stroke a lot one two three

stroke a lot one two three it’ll take a few bones to get it right I

it’ll take a few bones to get it right I

it’ll take a few bones to get it right I think it doesn’t work everything works

think it doesn’t work everything works

think it doesn’t work everything works except for the bomb at one point it all

except for the bomb at one point it all

except for the bomb at one point it all becomes very technical you do the pop

becomes very technical you do the pop

becomes very technical you do the pop pop pop but you do it when it hits here

pop pop but you do it when it hits here

pop pop but you do it when it hits here and then when the vault bones coming

and then when the vault bones coming

and then when the vault bones coming down you would get the pop pop pop

down you would get the pop pop pop

down you would get the pop pop pop because then it’s in pieces as it goes

because then it’s in pieces as it goes

because then it’s in pieces as it goes up it’s not in pieces so let’s fashion

up it’s not in pieces so let’s fashion

up it’s not in pieces so let’s fashion the bone on the top that goes Kabam

the bone on the top that goes Kabam

the bone on the top that goes Kabam splinters then cut tuck as it goes down

splinters then cut tuck as it goes down

splinters then cut tuck as it goes down on a project like this it’s all about

on a project like this it’s all about

on a project like this it’s all about trial and error lights 1,001 1,002 go

those left paw and with the push of a

those left paw and with the push of a button we have a photographic look at a

button we have a photographic look at a

button we have a photographic look at a t-rex in action

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