TPB #67 – New Airgap Flash
[Update: The insurance company I was working with changed their mind after giving me a preliminary quote (I had thought it was finalized). Without the liability issuance I actually won’t be selling...
View ArticleTPB #68 – A Projectile Photographing Rig
This video shows you how I setup a space to photograph moving bullets. Then I show you some photos of exploding Christmas bulbs filled with gelatin. Check out Alan’s flickr page Camera Axe
View ArticleTPB #75 – Airgap Flash Reflector Improvements
In this video I discuss a bunch of improvements I made to the airgap flash reflector and diffuser. The biggest improvements are using white acrylic for the reflector, reflector design improvements to...
View ArticleTPB #77 – Maintenance on the Airgap Flash
This episode explains how to replace the inner glass tube on the airgap flash. See http://www.cameraaxe.com/ for more information about the Camera Axe.
View ArticleTPB #78 – Airgap Flash For Sale and Alan’s Book
The airgap flash is for sale at Information Unlimited. A little history of the Airgap flash development is also discussed. The second portion of the video gives a quick overview of Alan Sailer’s book...
View ArticleTPB #80 – Pelican Case for Airgap Flash
Some people were looking for a protective case for their airgap flash. After some research I decided to try the Pelican 1550 case. * Pelican’s website * Pelican 1550 case on Amazon * Airgap Flash *...
View ArticleTPB #82 – Airgap Flash Reflector Update
The airgap flash works well up close, but it would be nice if the light was more focused so it could be placed further from the target. Here I use laser cut acrylic pieces to build a reflector for the...
View ArticleTPB #86 – Adjusting the Airgap Flash’s Voltage/Brightness
This video shows how to adjust the the brightness of the airgap flash by adjusting its internal voltage. Make sure you know how to safely handle high voltage before attempting this. * Projectile...
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