Re: Horizon in action

[Rod Sage <rsage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tomi T. Salo wrote:

>         >I'm not 100% sure, but I think that this guy is a newspaper
>         >photographer working for Hufvudstadsbladet in Helsinki, Finland.
>         >http://www.ttsalo.iki.fi/~ttsalo/wappu00/068-36b.html
>         >I watched and watched this guy just to catch the swing-lens
>         >system of Horizon in action, but at last I became bored and
>        > took the shot anyway. I was a bit suprised to see the lens
>         >in the middle of the swing in the final slide! How fast does
>         >it travel when shooting subjects in direct sunlight.

Amazing! The lens takes 1/4 sec. to swing at 1/60, 1/125 and 250 and about 5
sec. at 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2.RDS