Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!mcdphx!citek.mcdphx.mot.com!hbg6 From: hbg6@citek.mcdphx.mot.com Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re:Electronic shutter Message-ID: <14408@mcdphx.phx.mcd.mot.com> Date: 14 Jan 91 18:39:17 GMT Sender: daemon@mcdphx.phx.mcd.mot.com Reply-To: hbg6@citek.mcdphx.mot.com Organization: Motorola Microcomputer Division, Tempe, Az. Lines: 13 Summary: Expires: References:<1991Jan9.200258.9437@sunee.waterloo.edu> <3493@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> Sender: Followup-To: Distribution:na In article <3493@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> lairdkb@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Kyler Laird) writes: >In article <1991Jan9.200258.9437@sunee.waterloo.edu> simpson@sunee.waterloo.edu (KFS Lam) writes: >>The shutter has to be pure electronics. >>It is like a LCD screen which turns black when polarize. Is there >>such a thing exist? Any help will be greatly appreciated. > >Yes, they do exist - try Edmund's Scientific. There may be others but all of the LCD 'shutters' I've seen turn translucent, not opaque when energized. This may be a problem with the CCD. John