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Interesting Article In Time Magazine: On Using Strobes & Photography
Dec 25, 2016 17:31:50   #
cam20000 Loc: NH
 
The Below Article Is On My Fathers Professor At MIT using Strobes & Photography i. e. "The Milk Drop"
My father continued working with "Strobes" And working at Raytheon ; The Head of Guidance and Radar developed Many Missiles and Guidance Systems still in Operation Today.
My Father died when I was only six , but I remember him working after hours at home with "Strobes" & Photography (developing his own with film hanging in the shower to dry , Heidi

http://100photos.time.com/photos/harold-edgerton-milk-drop

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Dec 25, 2016 18:49:57   #
travisdeland Loc: deland, FL
 
Very cool-thanks for posting the link. It's nice to have a little bit of a historical understanding of something that is, nowadays, taken for granted.

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Dec 25, 2016 18:59:23   #
cam20000 Loc: NH
 
travisdeland wrote:
Very cool-thanks for posting the link. It's nice to have a little bit of a historical understanding of something that is, nowadays, taken for granted.


I believe that is true as well tracisdeland ! Thanks for responding ; pretty cool I think !!

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Dec 26, 2016 13:08:39   #
Smudgey Loc: Ohio, Calif, Now Arizona
 
Your father was a piece of photographic history. I use many of these photos, when I talk about Harold (Doc) Everton in my Photography classes.

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Dec 26, 2016 15:42:11   #
cam20000 Loc: NH
 
Smudgey wrote:
Your father was a piece of photographic history. I use many of these photos, when I talk about Harold (Doc) Everton in my Photography classes.


Thank you Smudgey - He aided in the microwave and computers as well at MIT unfortunately he was only 46 when he passed and did not get to reap the rewards ...

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