Re: NANFA-- snorkle video

J. R. Shute (jrshute_at_bellsouth.net)
Wed, 14 Aug 2002 08:53:52 -0400

I've been video taping UW stuff for the past year or so in hopes of someday
piecing together a fishwatching video. In any case, the footage has been
useful to me in presentations etc... Headed out again today!

J.R.
----- Original Message -----
From: <Prizma_at_aol.com>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 9:52 PM
Subject: NANFA-- snorkle video

> nick and those interested...
> i would really like to strap a video device to my mask ala letterman's
late
> night snorkle cam.
> very, very expensive gear and a whole new attitude. great patience and
long
> hours. the master is bill roston and he has the gear. stunning work.
> how did folks like nancy's work? i met her here when she gave a talk with
her
> videos. she presented them one evening at the tn aquarium several, several
> months ago. by golly im the one that introduced her and her hubby martin
to
> nanfa and urged bob m to get her for the big mi show. i remember her video
of
> the grindal bowfin herding along its young. she seemed to be far more
focused
> on the game fish and big guys... i think myself and nanfa have now sparked
> her interest and focus on the intricates... shiners, darters, dace and
such.
> i look forward to seeing more of her work. did she offer any videos for
sale?
> ive gotten a nice digital of late and would like to do some underwater
stills
> such as the tangerines this past weekend. but really, sometimes one fusses
> with the gear so much they miss the vision. it takes great skill and focus
> and time to capture excellent video. my hats off to them.
> as for keeping reports i do ok... i need to download the nanfa site
recording
> blank sheet for documentation. i keep a journal i handwrite in while on
the
> road, the posts i share and some more elaborate works i edit endlessly.
> casper

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