OK, let me try this again. I would like to get a few M2, M3. M25, clear or blue flashbulbs for a test. If anyone has these (unfortunately they are not the larger #5 or #25) M type flashbulbs and want to part with them I would appreciate it. Peter K On 6/1/05, Fox, Robert <RFox@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Link did in fact use flash bulbs. I have the book on Link and will look = =3D > that up this evening. Link designed his own huge flash units by =3D > installing 14 bulbs into one large reflector. There's a well known =3D > picture of Link with one of these units. >=20 > ------Original Message------ > From: Richard Knoppow > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ReplyTo: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: May 31, 2005 6:18 PM > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Flashbulbs >=20 >=20 > ----- Original Message -----=3D20 > From: "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 1:46 PM > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Flashbulbs >=20 >=20 > > Richard, > > > > Didn't Link use scads of those #50 bulbs to take those=3D20 > > night pictures > > of steam locomotives in action? > > > > Jerry > > > I think so too. He may also have used flash powder. Flash=3D20 > powder produces an astonishing amount of light and requires=3D20 > rather simple apparatus to use. Victor flash powder was=3D20 > advertised at least through the 1950's. >=20 > --- > Richard Knoppow > Los Angeles, CA, USA > dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20 >=20 > --- > Rollei List >=20 > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >=20 > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe'=3D20 > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >=20 > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with=3D20 > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >=20 > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >=20 >=20 >=20 > R.J. via Blackberry > office =3D3D (202) 434-3429 --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list