Alan Zinn wrote:
" This would be way too dim for decent exposure times. Any lamp system
you
use will need a pre-heated cathode to keep the lamp at the same
brightness
when it turns on or a shutter system so that he lamp stays on all the
time.
Go for a used beer sign transformer and a custom-made lamp $40-60 at a
neon
sign shop. You will need a shutter under the lens. "
I'd have to disagree here. The Omegalite is little more than an ordinary
fluorescent tube with a reflector. Omega didn't use a pre-heater circuit
or circuitry in this commercial unit so far as I know.
Ed Balko
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