By Chris Ward, March 27, 2015
IIf you haven’t heard of The Slow Mo Guys yet—now you have. These self-proclaimed geeks have blown up on YouTube by capturing epic, staged moments in jaw-dropping super slow motion.
And yes, people do make a living filming stuff in slow-mo—especially when you’ve racked up over 500 million views and built a loyal fanbase of 5 million subscribers. That kind of reach makes you marketing gold.
Those half a billion hits? They’ve translated into roughly £1.4 million in YouTube revenue—more than enough to bankroll wild experiments like this outrageous car explosion, filmed in glorious 1080p and slowed down to every explosive detail.
