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Re: 10X Arcs




Incredible! I still long (pun intended) for 1x arcs.
Just curious, does the camera have a working light meter?
I'm guessing the camera body acts as a faraday cage.
Dave

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> >Date: Mon, 09 Sep 1996 17:22:21 -0700
> >From: Richard Hull <hullr-at-whitlock-dot-com>
> >To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> >Subject: 10X Arcs
> >
> >All,
> >
> >I don't know if I reported this yet.  Last Thursday, We, at the TCBOR, 
> >just went over the 10X mark in spark output!!  That is right.  We have  
> >sparks on film (both video and still photos showing the point-to-point 
> >arcs from our 1 foot long winding resonator on maggey #11-E zapping my 
> >nikon 35 MM  right on the lens 121" from the terminal discharge point.  
> >The spark is not white hot, nor is it thin and "played out".  (somewhere

> >about in the middle of these extremes.)
> >
> 
> Awesome, 	(both in the literal and vernacular meanings)
> 
> 	Please let us know if the film in the nikon shows any signs of
> fogging or physical tracks. I'm curious to know if secondary arcing
> occurred inside the camera body.
> 
> 
> 	jim