This footage was taken with an ROV - Rat Operated Vehicle. The rat is the king 
of video - if you knew how hard it is to get some of those shots with you eyes, 
let alone a camera, you would be amazed - we do not get off the hammer at all, 
and the Rat is on it, and on it steady , riding , maneuvering , and operating 
the camera and lights, while still acting as part of the dive team - we are 
talking quick and slick. 

On Fri, 3 Jan 1997, Barry Miller <rat@ne*.co*> wrote:
>
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>From: 	Barry Miller[SMTP:rat@ne*.co*]
>Sent: 	Friday, January 03, 1997 12:10 PM
>To: 	cavers list; Techdiver List
>Cc: 	Cost effective home improvement; George Irvine III
>Subject: 	RE: Gear photos on CD-ROM
>
>Dave,
>    Could we put a short video clip on the web page for people to view. Some
of 
the footage of G on the rebreather would be nice.
>
>Barry
>
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>From: 	Dave Mabry[SMTP:dmabry@mi*.co*]
>Sent: 	Friday, January 03, 1997 11:00 AM
>To: 	Techdiver List; cavers list
>Cc: 	George Irvine III; Cost effective home improvement
>Subject: 	Gear photos on CD-ROM
>
>You might have noticed that Roger Herring has mentioned the possibility
>of putting scans of the gear rigging photos from the NACD workshop onto
>CD-ROM for those who would like to have it.  I would be doing that and
>would like to know how much interest there is in such a thing.
>
>Please, let me know if you would be interested in it.  The cost of the
>CD would include a $10 contribution to the WKPP and would probably be
>about $25 or $30 total.  It would be a CD-Recordable and should be
>readable on _most_ cd-rom drives.  I've only seen problems on very old
>cd-rom drives, where they couldn't read a CD-R that was otherwise ok. 
>So keep this in mind.  If you have a very old system, you may have
>problems.  Good quality CD-ROM drives do a better job of reading the
>recordables.
>
>I need to know the preferred format for the cd.
>
>1)  What image format is preferred?  (JPG, BMP, TIF, etc.)
>
>2)  I could include long file names on the CD for Win95 users at the
>    cost of Win3.x users seeing the 8.3 abbreviations of long file 
>    names.  What is preferred here?
>
>3)  Is it necessary to be Apple Mac compatible?
>
>Let me know your preferrences, if you are interested at all.
>
>Thanks.
>-- 
>Dave Mabry     dmabry@mi*.co*
>Great Lakes Maritime Institute Underwater Research Team
>NACD           NSS-CDS #42872
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George M. Irvine III
DIR WKPP
Woodville Karst Plain Project
1400 SE 11 ST Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316
954-493-6655 FAX 6698
Email gmiiii@in*.co*

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