I tried pretty much the same sort of thing, but different, while shooting my
TOPE 21 shot. But instead of taking the back off and locking the shutter open
and all that rigamarole, I just shone a strong light in through the eyepiece,
from whence it bounced off the mirror and out through the ... Well, you get
the picture. And so did I, but I wasn't particularly impressed with the (ahem)
effect and didn't use it. I liked the plain shot more better. :-)
http://www.tope.nl/tope21/pictures/tope21_17.jpg
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
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From: NSURIT@xxxxxxx
>
>
> In a message dated 10/24/2005 11:07:51 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> I still don't get it.
>
> What is the purpose of the camera with the back off set to "B" ?
>
> ...Wayne
>
>
> The affect of the light shining thru the lens, could look interesting and to
> some degree define its purpose. I guess "visual affect" would be a good
> answer. That is not to say I totally pulled it off, however that was
> intent.
> Bill Barber
>
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