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2669
Thanks, that explains a lot. I think a +2 diopter may work better for me. Ron ... with ... illustrates ... The ... large ... on ... the...
ronaldhchau
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Jan 1, 2006
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2670
Walter's description of his external diopter lens along with Ronald's posting of info about Woody's Wetmate diopter bring up a couple of questions for me: 1....
Mike Boom
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Jan 1, 2006
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... Flat ports shouldn't make any difference in zoom capabilities no matter how close or far they're situated from the lens. By zooming, do you by chance mean...
Mike Boom
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Jan 1, 2006
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Mike said - I think some dedicated underwater macro lenses may have a carefully crafted bubble of air inside, which brings back a large difference in ...
F. Allan Vogel
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Jan 1, 2006
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2673
Hi, and Happy New Year, Lately, there have been a number of questions about diopters. Some answers have been presented, but as a stickler for detail I think ...
Kris Wilk
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Jan 2, 2006
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2674
Kris: Any experience with TRV-900 and diopters? Thanks John...
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Jan 2, 2006
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Thanks Kris. I've admired your videos, especially the macro work ever since seeing your winning Beneath the Sea entry. Do you use a tripod ? Ron ... magnifying...
ronaldhchau
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Jan 2, 2006
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2676
... I use a L&M Buefin housing with a PD-100A (cousin of the TRV900). That combination does not have enough room for a screw-on diopter. I used to use the L&M...
Kris Wilk
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Jan 2, 2006
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2677
Thanks, Kris, for all the great answers. Very useful stuff, as always. Your lens sounds like an ideal solution, except for the fact that it's not available...
Mike Boom
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Jan 2, 2006
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2678
... Thanks. ... I have a tripod made from 20" TLC arms and a 3-way clamp with a 1/4-20 threaded stud. Great in theory, but I tried using it a few times and ...
Kris Wilk
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Jan 2, 2006
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2679
... So how about an air-sealed lens that lets you open it to swap out relatively inexpensive interior lenses of different powers? Or would that bump the price...
Mike Boom
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Jan 2, 2006
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Kris, I was thinking of making something just like your SubSee. I currently use a +10 externally. But, the glass diameter is way too small. Sometimes...
Walter Marti
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2681
I have the older version of the 900 housing,which came with a diopter,I think,but what magnification was that diopter? Thanks John...
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Jan 2, 2006
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Kris, you can put me down for one for my Bluefin, TRV-900. Any chance this year? Dale ... From: "Kris Wilk" <kris@...> To: <uwvideo@yahoogroups.com> ...
Dale Lopez
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Jan 2, 2006
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2683
... I've always had difficulty defining "soon", but some time in the next few months would be a safe bet. I will admit that it's not my #1 priority right now,...
Kris Wilk
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Jan 2, 2006
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2684
... There is a very good reason why powerful diopters tend to be smaller in diameter than weaker ones: (a) Higher magnification causes greater distortion. (b)...
Kris Wilk
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Jan 2, 2006
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2685
... That's an interesting idea. Perhaps I'll file that one away for the future. :) Kris...
Kris Wilk
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Jan 2, 2006
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2686
... Okee-dokee. Timeframe is a few months. Kris...
Kris Wilk
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Jan 2, 2006
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2687
Now that I have your attention (you pervert!)... During July of last year, my brother Keri and I were lucky enough to witness and document the hysterical...
Kris Wilk
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Jan 2, 2006
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Awesome shots Kris!!!!! It's cool how you can see both gamete types spiraling up the stalks! Roger ... From: uwvideo@yahoogroups.com...
Roger Roth
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Jan 2, 2006
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By the way, being as how youi were that close, I'd guess that the worms aren't concerned with your closeness during sexual activity? Did you happen to get any...
Roger Roth
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Jan 2, 2006
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Lovely shots, Kris! And proof that worm sex is different than human sex: they smoke *during* sex instead of after. I notice you've got flashes in some of the...
Mike Boom
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Jan 2, 2006
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2691
Mike, I spread the timeline out as far as possible in FCP, cut both ends of the flash, and delete and close the gap. What we're talking about is really...
Steve Douglas
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Jan 2, 2006
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2692
... In order of effort/quality: -Do nothing. -Delete the frame. -Duplicate either the preceding or following frame over the flash. -Replace the flash with a...
Kris Wilk
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Jan 2, 2006
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2693
I'd be really interested if you also made one to fit 3 5/8", which would do the Amphibico Dive Buddy (old style), over the orange filter ring. Woody's wet...
Maureen Christensen
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Jan 2, 2006
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2694
... write the story so that the flashes are a natural part of it. After all, they really were a part of the underwater world you videotaped. John F. Williams ...
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Jan 2, 2006
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Ah, John, you're the soul of video verite! Mike Boom...
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Nice article, Steve! John F. Williams...
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Jan 3, 2006
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2698
... Fantastic footage!!! I am currently suppressing two of the Seven Deadly Sins: jealously and covetousness. Please tell me you washed your hands and hair...
Thomas Scott
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