January 15, 2009

Bike lights in fog

Please excuse the artiness. 

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The LED revolution has transformed bike lighting – from bulky, expensive and tepid to compact, cheap and intense.   Any bikeway on a winter night is punctuated with blinks of white and red. 

So this evening I pulled the camera out of the backpack, turned off the flash and tried to capture the effect.

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Okay, very moody, and if done in oil could probably be hung at Buschlen Mowatt.  But not what I was looking for. 

This, however, is interesting.  The time lapse eliminates the cyclist but records five pulses of the LED: 

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