Hi, all, I was just contacted by a marine conservation non-profit that wants to use some of my underwater footage to provide to television stations in...
Mike, I have been in this situation a few times. I make sure that the ownership of the footage remains with me. Always. That I am given full credit and...
Just so the group will know: The San Diego Underwater Photographic Society (SDUPS), in conjunction with its 40th Film Festival is sponsoring a worldwide...
Hi, all, I'm adding a light-mounting plate to the bottom of my housing and need to buy a 1/4" aluminum bar or plate. My local hardware store didn't have...
... I order just about every engineering supply I ever need from McMaster-Carr, the proverbial 800 pound gorilla of the industry: www.mcmaster.com Scroll down...
Hi Mike, When I've made my own light mounts, I believe I've gotten 1/4" flat aluminum bar stock at Home Depot or Lowe's, but sometimes they have it and...
Mike, There has to be some sort of Steel/Metal supply business in your neck of the woods. When you're finished with the alumium, don't forget to get it...
Well i have some 1/4" plate, if you wanted you could send me a drawing of what you want i can knock something up. I have a Mill so can slot it if needed etc....
Wow! Sounds like you're set up to do exactly what I'm looking for. I'm in Oakland, California, though, so it's probably not very practical right now. I don't...
Sweet. If you have any problems or change your mind just let me know and you'll have something on your doorstep in about a week (depending on couriers). Be...
Hi, all, Light & Motion uses a 10.8 NiMH battery pack for their Sunray 1000 & 2000 lighting systems that is long and flat: http://tinyurl.com/dxs77y Spare...
L+M's earlier batteries were labeled,(manufactured?) by Makita. Wonder if there's any link to the newer styles? John-Falmouth,Maine ... From: Mike Boom...
After the Makita batteries, they used Duracell DR35 laptop batteries. The size and shape of the ones Mike is aking about is exactly like the Duracell ones,...
... [just posted this to uw-photo...sorry for the repeat...] I chuckled reading this message because a colleague and I went through the same thing several...
Take a look at the LMI battery adapter at my .Mac Web Gallery http://gallery.mac.com/sgchandler#100019 it is a short clip taken out of an impromptu training...
Walter - Looks like you are carrying more fire power than an F-16 - be sure to keep your powder dry :-) Pete Fowler ... for a really bright night dive. ... ...
Perfect, Kris! Cheapskates of the world salute you. I'm going to snoop around with Silicon Valley hardware friends to find out if that L&M connector is really...
... Wow! Best make sure you're not seen diving around any ocean liners -- they might assume you're a suicide bomber. Some pretty impressive tinkering, and I'll...
Hmmmm...I sent a reply to the group but have been told it did not show up, so I am reposting via the web. Take a look at the LMI battery adapter at my .Mac Web...
The modifications are great! Now if one of you guys who have done it could just dig up the connector part number..... Bob _____ From: uwvideo@yahoogroups.com...
2009 Call for Entries - Underwater Images Photo-Video Competition April 1, 2009 is the deadline for entries in the 12th annual Underwater Images Photo/Video...
The DigiKey part number for the male DR35 connector is 5787421-1-ND They cost less than $3.50 in singles. A datasheet is available showing what the part looks...
Hi, all, Most of you are probably very experienced with using lights with your housing that keep the battery(s) under the housing and the lights above, but I'm...
I am shed of my LMI lights, but when I had them, I took a bicycle tube and cut cross-sections out of it like big rubber bands, and routed the cables under...
Mike, Try wrapping them around your light arms, leaving only enough slack for the lights to work properly. Roger Roth _____ From: uwvideo@yahoogroups.com...
Hi all, I have a bunch of underwater video equipment for sale. You can see pictures of everything at: http://reefnet.ca/gallery/other/videosystem/ Here is a...