smuk_1994 <smuk_1994@...> writes ... ...but I've noticed you always do your pictures outside so the camera is colour balanced and exposed for daylight...
Hi Phil I have been told the best wat to photograph Street scenes with streetlights is at dusk About 25 mins after street lights light up as there is some...
Hi All Its interesting how lamps turn out when lit and Photographed I have downloaded some pictures for a 200w Filament lamp, a 80w MBF/U, a 35w SOX just lit...
Hi motoringlamppostliverpool Most of these streetlights in Crosby and Bootle you mention are gone now for the usual 6 m hockeysticks with the WRTL 2600...
... gone now for the usual 6 m hockeysticks with the WRTL 2600 lanterns ... contractors have cut off the top 5ft fo the hockey sticks and the swannecks leaving...
Alexandra Mount, Litherland Park (with the stone pillars at each end - you can't miss them as you go along the main road!) and Norwood Avenue in Litherland...
smuk_1994 <smuk_1994@...> writes ... This highlights what happens when the camera uses 'average' metering for the whole frame and the lamp turns out...
smuk_1994 <smuk_1994@...> writes ... Indeed this is a good way to do it as the metering of the camera isn't confused as much as it would be with total...
HI Phil Yes they are over exposed, as the camera is a basic digital type with no Flash I normally don't photograph Lamps Lit as they cause a lot of flare etc. ...
Hi All, I was just listening to the "Take 2" show on BBC Radio Derby, whereby they go back over the best bits from shows over the last week. One day during the...
Hi Guys, Does anyone know a good supplier for ceramic lamp holders? I'm looking for all the sorts that are used in streetlights e.g. Screw- In, Bayonet, and...
Hi Dan Have a look at http://www.pwbelg.clara.net/mercury/lampholders/index.html Cheers Bob ... From: "danial_thomas2004" <danial_thomas2004@...> To:...
Hi Danial Newey and Eyre stock Ceramic Lampholders for BC ES, 3-pin BC and GES lampholders, if they have not got them on the shelf they can get them in for the...
Hi Phil, Yeah he's not really yelling back or anything! The problem now is that no-one apart from us knows what he looks like so the other guys are going to...
What streetlighting is used on your local footpaths and walkways??? Around my area it's any of the following: Thorn Beta 5 on CU Highfield columns WRTL...
Hi All, In my hometown Vlaardingen, the Netherlands are used for the local footpaths and cycleroads the Industria 2000 with PL-L 24 watt, the Industria...
Hello, You can see examples of the streetlighting in my town in the "Wigan Streetlights" folder, in the photos section. Nothing to get excited over. Fairly...
Hi Phil I also used a Full Colour Correction Filter on the Studio Light 3200 deg K to 5400 deg K. The Studio Light is a 1960s Patt 243 by Strand Lighting which...
Hi Motoring Lamppost the streetlights I seen are as youve mentioned although I havent seen a Phosco P567 in the Bootle, Crosby or Netherton areas In Liverpool...
Hi Scott Yes The Streetlights are common in Wigan no really old lights, but the good thing is they use SOX-E lamps which are rare as most councils use standard...
Hi Sander Not many streetlights in the UK have PLL-lamps although I've 2 x 36w PLL lanterns one is a Philips FGS104 and the second is a Philips Residium. In...
... seen a Phosco P567 in the Bootle, Crosby or Netherton areas In Liverpool by Leeds Street there are some Thorn RIGA's which look the same as the Phosco P567...
Has anyone noticed there's some pieces of metal hanging down from the Urbis Sapphires on hockey stick columns on Moscow Drive!!! I hate those new-look...
Hi motoringlamppostliverpool Yes they are Glaire Shields to stop light shining into the bedrooms of the houses All the Best Colin motoringlamppostliverpool...
Hi motoringlamppostliverpool No problems In Liverpool itself yes there are some Phosco P567s and loads of the older P456s Where abouts in Waterloo are the...
... the older P456s ... Industria 2600's and at the back of the Waterloo library there are 70w SON-T Vectras on Stuart Road etc there are Urbis ZX2s and on ...
Hi All, Just to let you know that I revisited Wheaton Aston in Staffordshire today to see what the situation was with the large amount of Group B mercs. The...