Why can I look at a camera flash but not the arc of a welder?

[Feral Postie]

It's literally just like a camera flash yet people keep trying to shill expensive masks.

 

[1Tonka_Truck]

 

[Moths]

Why do I keep wanting to look at welding sparks

 

[Dr. Eldon Tyrell]

It's literally just like a camera flash

It probably isn't, ackshually. But I don't have a spectrum analyzer and physics lab kit at hand either

Why do I keep wanting to look at welding sparks

Probably whatever lizard brain part makes me enjoy arc furnace videos:

 

[Poppavalyim Andropoff]

no reason. Look at all the welding flash you want

 

[std::string]

If you want a serious answer, welding emits a lot of UV/IR that will burn up ya eye and camera flashes don't.

 

[not william stenchever]

Why do I keep wanting to look at welding sparks

"Bröther, I crave the forbidden lumens"