>On Wed, 29 May 1996, Jim Varney wrote: > >> I shot some 8mm video. The orange-red color registered on the tape; ion >> trial is visible on playback as well. The shuttle was so bright that it >> overloaded the CCD in my camera...! and Floyd Weaver replied: > Is there any way to get this into a video file format that I could >download and view on a computer? I am one of these folks that live in the >wrong place to see reentries. Yeah, those of us in Florida don't get to see much of reentries either! Well, I suppose spotting the shuttle 5 minutes before landing and watching it land make up for that somewhat ... Philip Chien, Earth News - space writer and consultant PCHIEN@IDS.NET __ __^__ __________ | \ +---/ \---+ (========= |____\___________ +---\_____/---+ // >____)| | \__ \ \______//___ >/ |________| \ [ _____\ >|____________________\ \_______/ Roger, go at throttle up CHR$(32) the final frontier