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Subject: [Leica] EYE BLINK TIME?
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto at earthlink.net)
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 10:53:47 -0500

Steve Barbour wrote:

>
> On Feb 1, 2010, at 6:22 AM, Tim Gray wrote:
>
>> On Sat 30, Jan'10 at  6:19 PM -0800, Steve Barbour wrote:
>>> IIRC a Canadian sprinter was DQ'd for repeatedly reacting more quickly
than was considered possible.
>>> 
>>> Whatever happened to the runner's "anticipation of the gun"  ?
>> 
>> It's ok as long as you don't anticipate it too perfect.  :D
>
>
> hmmm...
>
> they can call a false start even if the runner starts after the gun  ??

That's exactly what the sprinter was DQ'd for: too many false starts, even
though he started after the gun each time.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


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