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The Surfer's Guide to WP's Site

 


Site Map


Brings you from each page to the top of this Site Map (contents) again.
By the way: the pilot column is always visible on the right. The window size can be changed, i.e. you can move its borders.


TOUR


And the Guided Tour leads through the main pages of each topic.

 


HOME


Reloads the Home Page completely.
Offers both language versions - English and German.

 


Contents

 


SloMo

Not all, but quite a few about High-speed Imaging (Super/Ultra Slow Motion, high-speed camera). The various techniques are briefly shown and the different camera types and their fields of operation are presented. Including numerous sub pages accessible from there. Among other things - on an external site - with [Highspeedcamera] also a pictural overview of some SpeedCam systems of the ancient company Weinberger.

 

Link collection to manufacturers and users of high-speed cameras and other high-speed imaging samples and background info as well.

 

Answers to frequently asked questions - FAQ - about high-speed cameras, something about how to use and a small selection guide. How it works, where to use such a camera, what are the costs ...

 

A small buyer's guide to select the appropriate own high-speed camera. Suitable for your task and hopefully for your money-bag.

 

General information about CCD and CMOS sensors inclusive comparison, functional principles, sensor techniques, color filter patterns, aliasing, spectral sensitivity, color recovery, formats, optics, focal distance expansion (crop factor), micro lenses, back side illumination (BSI) ...

 

Tips for illumination, exposure, aperture and shutter, dynamics, depth of field, bokeh, evaluation, synchronization, triggering, remote control ...

 

Technical data, explanations and technical progress based on the digital high-speed camera systems SpeedCam.

 

High-speed camera clips - numerous compressed sample sequences of SpeedCam systems in MP4 format.

 

Interior of the HYCAM high-speed film camera in cross-sectional figure with explanation.
Exploded assembly drawing of a crash-proofed digital high-speed camera.

 

Why does illumination flicker in movie sequences? And why does the (counterrotating) coach wheel effect happen? The Nyquist-Shannon-Kotelnikov theorem of sampling.

 

Focal length calculator for format filling shots and distances. Including equations for various sets, e.g. linear movement, rotation, motion blur ...

 

A small trigger impulse adjustment circuit for e.g. delay, phase shift, level shift, pulse duration ...

 

Detailed illustrations about image memory and data transmission of digital high-speed cameras, interlaced/progressive scan ...

 


Bike


Brings cycle fun, especially with recumbents. Including some sub pages accessible from there.

 

A couple of tips for cycle tours around Nuremberg and in the region, especially for recumbent.

 

Some special tips for cycling round Nuremberg. Mountain bike tours and where to find potable water.

 


Rails


Gives small impressions of my addiction to Rails especially with steam locos. Including some sub page accessible from there.

 

Four weeks on wheels with the Tramper Monthly Season Ticket.

 

Some insights into the present (eternal) planning of my model railroad.

 

Some own snapshots of the festival 125 Years Pegnitztalbahn (Pegnitz Valley Railway, between Nuremberg and Bayreuth on the right side of the river Pegnitz) in 2002.

 


Photo


Shows some self-made photos I like. (Don't panic - no selfies.) Including some sub page accessible from there.

 

What happens during color masking of an original monochrome sensor.

 

How to heat with light. And this quite well.

 


-Key


Press Any-Key and enjoy any things appear: mainly some funny items and odd things. Sometimes maybe macabre, too. Including several sub pages accessible from there.

 

What's coming up in my mind, thus some marginal notes.

 

International diplomacy - An extract of Jean Giraudoux's play No war in Troy (or Tiger At The Gates, original La Guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu, Engl.: The Trojan War won't happen).

 

You're in the Army now - ohhh! Presented by Status Quo & Bundeswehr (Beware of war?). My private Army-geddon.

 


WEG


Some stories happened to me during the times: WEG - Way of Life (der Weg = the path, weg = away, gone). A bunch of anecdotes from first-hand experience. Including several sub pages accessible from there. (All in German, but Google Translate will do a good job meanwhile.)

 

Some own experiences out of 15 month military service in the Bundeswehr. Don't look back in anger.

 

A played gag describing the Galaxy Quest of the present project course with the developer as »useful idiot«.

 

A farce about the present working world where the managers spread like pest.

 

A dialog of somebody about to learn managing. Phrases commented.

 

The light bulb and its exchange from the perspective of a defense technology company. A real satire.

 

RAIDER always was TWIX. Or: We didn't start the fire! An era comparison.

 

Some (very) small own ideas - Gedankensplitter (thought flakes) - of the past decade.

 


Anny D


Offers photos, info, short reading rehearsals and links to the French actress and author Anny Duperey. Including several sub pages accessible from there. Among other things - on an external page - with [Kaleidoscope] a collection of screenshots of several movies.

 

Biographic info about her career gathered from various sources (incl. from her own).

 

Anny Place, Anny Where, Anny Time: almost »holding hands« with Anny Duperey, an approachable star.

 


Farm


Shows a cross-section of the zoo at home, the Animal Farm. Including some sub pages accessible from there.

 

Living with and loving cats. (Although they are beasts of prey.)

 

Animal stories from the nearer wild.

 


Links


Lists what else of interesting themes (at least for me) have been coming under my eyes in the web. Bundled links with a short summary upfront.

 


D-Load


Informs about useful downloads for AVI recordings (especially for the high-speed sequences on this site) and offers links to them. Among other things - on an external page - with [Download SRC] a collection of older tools like e.g. Intel Indeo.

 


Guests


Presents the guest book and leads to the blog. I appreciate any useful comment about the site. (So make up your mind. It won't definitely hurt you!)

 


Impress (-um)


Finally provides a little bit about me (what the world is probably waiting for ;-).

 


Support and Contact

 


English

Deutsch


Forced switching between both language versions using JavaScript. For detailed information see help below.

 


Help


I hope it offers help for using the site. Some tips and troubleshooting around structure and function of this site set and its navigation.

 


Search


Displays a mask for full text search on the entire site.

 


Contact


Prepares an email (info preiss-walter.) to my humble being.

 


Status


The imprint plus statistic and administrative info like release history, location and counter.