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Maxablaster: The 52 million candlepower flashlight

Posted on June 7th, 2008 in Lighting

45-year-old Dutch optics engineer Ralf Ottow has created the flashlight – the Maxablaster – that produces 52 million power candle power. Powered with a 54-batteriy-pack, Maxablaster can illuminate a cloud four miles up in the sky, or burn your skin, if you use it without caution.

Source: Popular Science

Maxablaster in action Inside the Maxablaster