jjs wrote:
> "dadiOH" <dadiOH@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> news:KJSxj.9428$xg6.4653@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> jjs wrote:
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>>> Were X (electronic) flashes available back then?
>>
>> When is "back then"? The first I saw and used were ponderous
>> Heilands with large and heavy wet cell packs in the very early 50s.
>
> That is before my time in the profession, but I was referring to
> when my camera was made, the 1930's.
I doubt there was X-sync then since Edgerton invented the speedlight
(AKA strobe) in 1931.
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> But speaking of big flash units, I did lug about the huge, blue
> plastic Singer Graflex battery pack,
Shucks, it ain't heavy, it's my strobe. (Apologies to Father Flanagan
& Mickey Rooney)
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