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    Another idiots guide - DIY flash trigger for high speed photography.

    Hi Lee, I'm using tubes of acrylic paint which react best when watered down (2/3 paint 1/3 water). Tried to add little drops to balloon stretched over speaker (see previous shots). I't all very hit and miss and is very dependent on frequency of sound. I started with opening chords of 20th...
  2. Speakers Volumes.jpg

    Speakers Volumes.jpg

    Diluted acrylic paint and put on balloon stretched over a loud speaker. Loud speaker war rigged up to a piezo vibration trigger.
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    Another idiots guide - DIY flash trigger for high speed photography.

    Hi Lee, The comment out suggested caused the green ready light to stop functioning, as did the latest version of the code posted the other day. I decided to reprogram with original code and all works fine again. I noticed that I could in fact control delay by looking at the position of the...
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    FFS.jpg

    This paint splash by speaker is a lot harder than it looks! Getting close though.
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    Another idiots guide - DIY flash trigger for high speed photography.

    Hi Lee, Thanks for getting back to me. So far I've tested my pots for function and they both work fine. I think I may have been able to achieve a very small delay setting pot to max (I'm using 1K ohm ten-turn pots). I find ten-turn pots give more fine tuning. Strange thing is I seam to remember...
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    Another idiots guide - DIY flash trigger for high speed photography.

    Hi Leebert, Thank you so much for this post, just what I needed. Second, hope you're still following this thread as I have a question. I built your device as per the code provided and it works a treat. Especially when using springs to fire a stick into the underside of an acrylic plate that has...
  7. Broken Vase small.jpg

    Broken Vase small.jpg

    What happens when you fire a stick at the underside of an acrylic sheet with paint drops applied.
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