[Leica] WAS- Bat - now JIM

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Sun May 10 09:55:29 PDT 2015


The Patriots just hope the story will eventually die.  There is no way 
they can answer the questions. :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/10/2015 11:39 AM, Philippe wrote:
> I still have and use mine Jim, way more stealthy :-)
>
> OTT: We might also think that this bat was, and it seems to become a tradition in US sports these days, this bat was slightly deflated for better grip and performance
> Or how to start a rumor ;-)
> ;-) bis
>
> Amities
> Ph
>
>
> Le 10 mai 2015 à 18:31, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a écrit :
>
>> Thanks, Philippe.  His recorded shutter speed is 1/1800, so silent mode it must be.  Your recent link was very informative.  I'm just as happy to remain with my vintage X-E1............ :-)
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 5/10/2015 11:27 AM, Philippe wrote:
>>> Bob's X-T1 has a dual shutter, or two shutters if you prefer, Jim.
>>>
>>> The e-shutter captures light scanning as an old TV set created an image - which leaves time for a fast movement to trigger the effect.
>>> It is the one shutter that is used when shooting in silent mode. Hence my question.
>>> The phenomenon may also happen when the e-shutter supersedes the mechanical one i.e. for speeds above 1/4000 if I remeber well.
>>>
>>> The rest is chronophotography.
>>>
>>> Amities
>>> Ph
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Le 10 mai 2015 à 18:18, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a écrit :
>>>
>>>> Ha!  No electronics involved in that one.  I was thinking of those images as well.  The Leica handbooks of the 1950s, which I have somewhere, use a similar image to demonstrate what can happen as the horizontally-traveling slit passes across the film opening, recording a moving wheel-type image.  All purely mechanical.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
>>>> On 5/10/2015 11:06 AM, Philippe wrote:
>>>>> It is due to the electronic shutter
>>>>>
>>>>> Lartigue invented it ;-)
>>>>> http://www.exponaute.com/magazine/2012/10/01/art-et-automobile-un-siecle-dinspiration/
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm serious Philippe
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Le 10 mai 2015 à 17:47, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>> Trying out the M 135 f/3.4 ASPH on a Fuji X-T1, as a potential longish lens
>>>>>> solution. This visual phenom occurred (no photoshop!).
>>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rgacpa_HI/Bat+Bending+Strength-2015-05-09.jpg.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ted Grant has an image, "Martha," that seems to be somewhat similar to this
>>>>>> effect:
>>>>>> http://tedgrantphoto.com/Martha.htm
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think Ted has never been able to explain why this happened: he knows what
>>>>>> he was doing when he took the image, but how it happened eludes him.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Perhaps nothing to do with Ted's effect, but interesting...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BTW, this is your Mother's Day photo quiz: knowing the equipment, do you
>>>>>> know why this happened?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Happy mother's day to all the amazing moms out there!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Bob Adler
>>>>>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>>>>>>
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