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Re: [OM] Photographing Police Officers - Clarification from No10

Subject: Re: [OM] Photographing Police Officers - Clarification from No10
From: "David Bell" <deebel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 11:39:57 +0100
Yes Double Flash

These are the typical cameras in the UK

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatso


Dave
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Jez Cunningham [mailto:jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: 01 October 2009 10:40
To: Olympus Camera Discussion
Subject: Re: [OM] Photographing Police Officers - Clarification from No10

So is there a double flash?  Or is the shutter speed such that it records a
blur?  (we're almost On Topic!) Jez

On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 11:38 AM, JOHN DUGGAN <john.duggan10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Correct Jez..nothing to do with warning the motorist..but a "rule".
Counting the stripes you have traveled shows if you are over the limit.
> These particular cameras always do the rear view.
> Regards
>  John Duggan,
>     Wales, UK
>
>
> --- On Thu, 1/10/09, Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [OM] Photographing Police Officers - Clarification from 
>> No10
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Thursday, 1 October, 2009, 10:32 AM As I understand it, the 
>> lines on the road are not to indicate the presence of the camera to 
>> the motorist, but are part of the measurement system for some models 
>> of speed-check camera.  I assume the photo/flash shows the movement 
>> of the car and they count how many lines have been crossed in a 
>> certain time period.
>> Others may know
>> more of the details...
>> br
>> jez
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Andrew Fildes 
>> <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> > Yes - I noticed that in some places, they even
>> indicted [sic] with a series
>> > of lines on the road the zone where the speed was
>> measured - quite
>> > dangerous as cars braked suddenly to get under the
>> limit just for a
>> > few yards.
>> > Andrew Fildes
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