[HN Gopher] Flash photography used to be pretty wild [video]
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       Flash photography used to be pretty wild [video]
        
       Author : fortran77
       Score  : 11 points
       Date   : 2024-02-02 21:41 UTC (1 hours ago)
        
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       | fortran77 wrote:
       | This was a great video. I had always assumed that what fired a
       | Magicube was a spark, like from flint, and not a percussion
       | initiated explosive charge.
        
       | neom wrote:
       | The first (and last) electric shock I ever got was taking apart a
       | Canon Powershot A50 when I was a kid. Turns out flash capacitors
       | produce a hell of a kick.... still get shivers thinking about
       | that feeling, still have two dot scars on my index finger where
       | it discharged. Pro tip: don't fuck with camera flashes. ;)
        
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