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Re: Musical coils really turn heads. (fwd)



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Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:26:55 -0500
From: Jeff Larson <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Musical coils really turn heads. (fwd)

Ah yes,  I see what you meant. 
How high up where you when you took the pictures of your coil for the 
"Eye of Sauron" effect?

Jeff Larson

Tesla list wrote:
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> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 09:59:57 +0800
> From: Peter Terren <pterren@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: Musical coils really turn heads. (fwd)
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> If you are aiming for an "Eye of Sauron" effect then you need to have your 
> exposure set for at least one rotation time which in my case for both of my 
> setups, is 7 to 10 seconds.  Auto exposure tends to turn off before this 
> leaving the photos still relatively dark and only showing part of a 
> rotation.
> Peter
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>> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 20:59:20 -0500
>> From: Jeff Larson <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: Musical coils really turn heads. (fwd)
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>> Peter,
>> I can do full manual on my camera.  Why do you ask?
>> Jeff
>>
>> Tesla list wrote:
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>>> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:01:24 +0800
>>> From: Peter Terren <pterren@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: Re: Musical coils really turn heads. (fwd)
>>>
>>> The switch out of the bottom of the toroid sounds like a good idea. At
>>> present I have to use a ladder for my 18 inch coil.
>>> Does your camera allow fo rmanual shots or is it on auto?
>>>
>>> Peter
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>>>> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:36:26 -0500
>>>> From: Jeff Larson <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Subject: Re: Musical coils really turn heads. (fwd)
>>>>
>>>> Hi Peter,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry I don't have any pictures from above.  I had been thinking about
>>>> doing that for quite a few years and finally got around to doing it.  I
>>>> used a gear motor that is available on the surplus market.  I believe it
>>>> is out of a paper shredder.  My toroid has a large space between the top
>>>> and bottom plate.  The motor and battery pack are mounted inside this
>>>> area.  There is a small push button that has a plastic plunger that
>>>> protrudes out of the bottom of the toroid.
>>>>
>>>> Jeff Larson
>>>>
>>>>         
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>>>>> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 23:48:01 +0800
>>>>> From: Peter Terren <pterren@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Subject: Re: Musical coils really turn heads. (fwd)
>>>>>
>>>>> Nice shots. Yours is the only other coil I have seen with a rotating 
>>>>> arm
>>>>> since I did the Eye of Sauron effect in Feb. How did you set it up? Any
>>>>> photos from above looking down?
>>>>> Peter http://tesladownunder.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
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>>>>>> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 23:19:27 -0500
>>>>>> From: Jeff Larson <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Subject: Musical coils really turn heads.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Hi Guys,
>>>>>> A few weekends ago Steve Ward and I did a high voltage demo at a 
>>>>>> science
>>>>>> fiction convention call Duckon in Naperville IL.  ....
>>>>>> My coil is the one with the rotating arm.
>>>>>> You can see more videos and pictures here.
>>>>>> http://www.hauntedfrog.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_view=core.ShowItem&g2_itemId=4648
>>>>>> More to come
>>>>>> Jeff Larson
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