On Tue, February 14, 2012 21:07, Robert Earnest wrote: > As > the miners were filling the holes they had drilled with explosives I > asked, > ³What does it look like when the blast goes off?² They looked at me like I > was crazy and said that ³Of course no one has seen that!!!² I told them > that > if the memory card in one of the the video cameras could survive the blast > we were all going to find out. > > It did. And it was awesome! And completely worth sacrificing a stupid > camera. I suspect "expendable" cameras are going to lead to a lot of interesting things over the next decade. I've already taken risks with my camera that I won't take with my body; it's a small step from there to *certain* destruction with a good chance of the image/video surviving. -- David Dyer-Bennet, dd-b@xxxxxxxx; http://dd-b.net/ Snapshots: http://dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/data/ Photos: http://dd-b.net/photography/gallery/ Dragaera: http://dragaera.info