Specular reflection

This photo of Lake Matheson shows specular reflection in the water of the lake with reflected images of Aoraki/Mt Cook (left) and Mt Tasman (right). The very still lake water provides a perfectly smooth surface for this to occur.

I thought this image is quite interesting and illustrates a useful property of light that can be used to good effect in photographs. You s...

Parys "Awakening" by Deon TerBlanche Photography

Reflection of Light occurs when a ray of light approaches a smooth surface and bounces back. The laws of reflection determine the reflection of incident light rays on reflecting surfaces. Know more at BYJU'S.

A simple explanation of how mirrors catch light and throw it back.

cherry blossom

reflections

Have we ever stopped to consider what the science of reflection actually means, and what it means for us in our everyday lives?