Late LED response to Chuck, Mike and others questioning their use in
photography.
Kirk Tuck, who blogs as
The Visual Science Lab <http://visualsciencelab.blogspot.com/
<https://navigator-lxa.mail.com/navigator/show?sid=ecbc6468d4082f401d07f6fd54f4994b1536ae6d44596f25ff4d1bb907bcc6ff8f5c5219465e3e833bc15c8b996ce007&tz=-4#mail>
has been touting LED for years. Think he wrote a book on the subject.
(Meant to post this days ago... just forgot I guess...)
Think my light is getting dimmer.
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 8:43 PM, Scott Gomez <sgomez.baja@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Although I mentioned huge solar arrays being built in California. I'm not a
> fan of the practice. Much better to encourage rooftop solar and small
> distributed systems. Less blight on the views, and no perpetuation of
> near-monopoly control of energy.
>
> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 8:23 AM Mike Lazzari <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > > Wind is a bad economic decision. ....
> > > The distribution system is actually the most expensive part ....
> > I agree Chuck. But there are a couple of gaps in the mountain range here
> > that are conveniently located near large dams. In some places it does
> > make sense. In most places though the subsidies just make it an
> > expensive and huge blight on the landscape. The subsidized large solar
> > arrays in the desert are similarly both destructive and expensive. What
> > ever happened to individual rooftop arrays? Even now the cost of
> > batteries isn't so bad compared with the cost of the subsidies and
> > distribution. Even without and/or inadequate storage it would lessen the
> > load on the net.
> >
> > M
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