At 9:45 AM -0400 8/9/01, Henry Posner/B&H Photo-Video wrote:
>At 06:26 PM 08/08/2001, you wrote:
>> Maybe you want to shoot a lot of photos of people juggling tennis
>>balls or oranges and having them appear suspended blur-free in
>>mid-air. :)
>
>FP flash won't help for this. The blur-free effect is obtained from
>the flash duration, not the shutter speed. With FP flash, duration
>is actually greater than with traditional flash.
I was referring to the FP demonstration photos in the Flash Work
brochure and the Elan II brochure, both of which feature people
juggling oranges or tennis balls, frozen motionless in the air with a
properly-exposed, albeit wide-aperture blurry, background.
The Elan II brochure includes the line "Suspend Reality with 1/4000
sec. Sync."
- Neil K.
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