Mechanics > Kinematics > Motion in 2-D DCS# 0

MOTION VIDEO


APPARATUS
camcorder
meter stick 101-
ball 202-14
card reader 111
computer


DESCRIPTION
Videotape motion of object and step through frames to make measurements of position vs time.

 
NOTES

 
Use a shutter speed of 1/250 sec for clear image of ball.  Frames are 1/30 sec apart.

To step through frames, set camcorder to play, pause image, and use | | > key on remote to step.

To transfer images to computer, insert multimedia card in camcorder.  For each image, pause at desired frame and push photo button to transfer image to card, then step to the next frame to copy.