Re: [OM] FL-600R

[Chuck Norcutt]

It's much cheaper to just wait until morning.

Chuck Norcutt


On 2/19/2014 11:18 AM, Ian Nichols wrote:
> On 19 February 2014 15:29, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> Nah, you're just not trying hard enough.
>>
>> O.Winston Link was a famous railroad photographer in the steam era who
>> liked to photograph at night.  He'd set up huge banks of flashbulbs along
>> the tracks (with the railroad's permission) all wired together with a
>> trigger.  Got awesome night shots of huge steam locos that way.
>
>
> Yeah, but he picked an easy subject - trains are essentially
> one-dimensional so you just need a line of lights to shine on it.  Things
> get really silly if you try to use an extra dimension or 2.  The cost of
> helicopter hire alone to do the everglades properly would by astronomical ;)
>
> Ian
>
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