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Old 09-24-2010, 03:49 PM
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Originally Posted by mazex View Post
Nice edit but have you ever seen a still shot of a tracer? They actually look like this as the bullet moves a few meters in the 1/125 of a second the shutter is open Do the maths yourself... Suppose a camera shutter speed of 1/125 and and bullet speed of about 800 m/s for a .303... 800/125 = 6,4 metres... Yepp - those lasers look like they are something like that...

In a movie I'm sure they will look OK (I hope!)
unless those are indeed lasers, you'll have to add the speed of the airplane which is firing them.
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