On this thread, does anyone know of a wide angle thread/clip on lens for a
Panasonic VHS-C camcorder? The filter thread is 58mm (big thing) and these
seem hard to find. Looked at step down adapters, but these negate the
purpose.
Thanks!
Kevin McCormick...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Cashmore [mailto:cashmo@execpc.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 25, 1999 10:50 AM
> To: autox list
> Subject: Re: Using a in-car camera
>
>
> > First thing I know... I need to get the wide-angle lens attachment.
>
> "Absolutely essential."
>
> I think it depends on your camera and where it's mounted. For Solo, I
> use an old Ricoh R-18H (essentially a Sony TR-101) with a
> Bogen suction
> grip mounted on the rear window without a wide angle lens. Works fine
> for me. Your best video analysis will come from two driver
> cars. That
> way you can compare your runs to your co-drivers. It can
> also prove to
> your co-driver that her line wasn't as wide as she thought,
> (not naming
> names). Pictures really are worth a thousand words. :)
>
> June Sprints Sat. and RWD for Sundays autox. Whoo-hoo!!
> --
> Jeff Cashmore
> http://www.execpc.com/~cashmo/video.html = Autox video info
>
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