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Re: [photo-3d] flash with twinned cameras


  • From: Peter Davis <pd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [photo-3d] flash with twinned cameras
  • Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 23:50:06 -0500

 >   Rather than try to synchronize and risk one camera having full
 >flash of it's own plus a partial flash from the other, should one
 >mount two flashes side by side off to one side on a flash bracket
 >and deliberately stagger the camera release by about a half second
 >and hope for little movement by the subjects.

The major drawback to this is that the two images will have different 
lighting, due to the use of shadows.  In this case, the shadows are almost 
guaranteed to change between frames, even if nothing else does.

-pd

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