I wonder if it's synced to the TV so it flashes only during the interframe
interval? (every 60th of a second)
On Monday, February 04, 2002 at 8:51, Sue Pearce <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote re "[OM] Re: olympus-digest V2 #3113" saying:
> "At the first match i covered there was a photog using Nikons and what i
> >can only guess was a remote strobe. He didn't have any on-camera flash,
> >but a small radio transmitter high on his neck strap. "
>
> This is quite common, in arenas where tournaments, etc. are held. Don't know
> who pays the bill, but strobes. lots of them, are mounted in the ceiling. I
> imagine that the arena pays, just like for the color balanced lights for TV.
> The photog uses a radio control device, just like the ones wedding photogs
> use. How do they pick who gets the control? Don't know. And, it doesn't seem
> to hurt the TV cameras.
>
> Bill Pearce
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