I didn't see any references to Harold Edgerton, Papa Flash, in the bomb photos. He formed a company EG&G and created a special camera to capture the blasts. Mechanical shutters were way too slow to stop a blast. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapatronic_camera Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: > Fascinating, Cotty. Thanks for posting. Darrel & I had a look and just > kept saying wow, wow, wow. Cheers, Christine > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cotty" <[email protected]> > To: "pentax list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 3:39 PM > Subject: OT - Atomic Bomb Test Photographs > > >> Wondrous, shocking, frightening, all at once. >> >> <http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/09/14/science/20100914_atom.html> >> >> -- >> >> >> Cheers, >> Cotty >> >> >> ___/\__ >> || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche >> ---------- http://www.cottysnaps.com >> _____________________________ >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
