> > >A great piece of film here, about a humpback whale eating a > shoal of fish. > >Note that earlier in the piece the cameraman appears to be > right in among > >the shoal - did he get away before the whale turned up? > > > >http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7940396.stm > > Bob, the techniques they use are the same as mine. Putting a diver in > there with a large camera would frighten the fish and they would avoid > it like they try to avoid the birds. Instead, a mini-cam on a > jib would > be less intrusive, and obviously less dangerous in case of > surfacing whales! > > <http://wetpixel.com/i.php/full/light-motion-bluefin-pole-cam- > mounting- > kit-field-test/> > > I use one of these: > > <http://www.b-hague.co.uk/hague_handyjib_k1.htm> > > with an underwater minicam mounted on the end, wired to a recording > device with LCD screen at the operator end. Works well. >
Couldn't you just dress up as a kipper? Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
