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 Pete, we use AUL, but we are using 400 and 300 wattt bulbs, not the weenie 
lights. Above this you need an HMI. Look at one of ours (video) and campare it 
to what you have seen in a cave before. - G


On Fri, 17 May 1996, "Peter N.R. Heseltine" <heseltin@hs*.us*.ed*> wrote:
>
>Need answers to a couple of questions, please
>
>Does anyone have actual diving/use experience with the following systems
>used as video light sources? (I think using them for video is likely to be
>harder on the equipment than using them as a travel/dive light source -
>The video gets switched on and off a lot and requires *big* > 100w lamps.)
>
>Specifically will they hold up to the usual fairly rough treatment you get
>on a boat and/or depth greater than 150'. I know they're *rated* at 300',
>but does someone have actual experience with any of these products at 150'
>- 250'?  Are they reliable? Are there better choices?
>
>(1) DiveRite Modular Lighting System
>
>(2) OMS system
>
>(3) American Underwater Lighting Eclipse light (24v)
>
>(4) Light & Motion 30w x2 system powered by Nakita NiCads
>
>Your own personal favorite light video or dive? (most can be adapted to
>video) Your favorite vid camera housing manufacturer?
>
>Many thanks
>
>ph
>
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