Re: [OM] Photographing Police Officers - Clarification from No10

[JOHN DUGGAN]

Correct Jez..nothing to do with warning the motorist..but a "rule". Counting 
the stripes you have traveled shows if you are over the limit.
These particular cameras always do the rear view.
Regards
  John Duggan,
     Wales, UK


--- On Thu, 1/10/09, Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [OM] Photographing Police Officers - Clarification from No10
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, 1 October, 2009, 10:32 AM
> As I understand it, the lines on the
> road are not to indicate the
> presence of the camera to the motorist, but are part of
> the
> measurement system for some models of speed-check
> camera.  I assume
> the photo/flash shows the movement of the car and they
> count how many
> lines have been crossed in a certain time period. 
> Others may know
> more of the details...
> br
> jez
> 
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Yes - I noticed that in some places, they even
> indicted [sic] with a series
> > of lines on the road the zone where the speed was
> measured - quite
> > dangerous as cars braked suddenly to get under the
> limit just for a
> > few yards.
> > Andrew Fildes
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