Do you have a lens protector for your camcorder? I use it all the time to protect my lens from flying objects. It definitely came in handy during my Bhopal Shatabdi footplate way back in August 1995 - for a short time, the train actually went at 150...

Do you have a lens protector for your camcorder? I use it all the time to protect my lens from flying objects. It definitely came in handy during my Bhopal Shatabdi footplate way back in August 1995 - for a short time, the train actually went at 150 kmph. (10 kmph above max. permissible speed at that time)

Posted by Mani Vijay on 2006 Jan 20 23:34:03 +0000

I was very concious of that but had to get those bars on the windshield out of my way!

Posted by Rajeev Shrivastava on 2006 Jan 20 14:53:41 +0000

Nice video. But one point to consider - be careful of pointing the camera in the direction of motion at such speeds as any small stone or even smaller particle can smash the camera lens.

Posted by Gaurav Varshney on 2006 Jan 20 14:44:58 +0000