{"id":454,"date":"2008-10-05T20:13:52","date_gmt":"2008-10-06T00:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/?p=454"},"modified":"2008-10-05T20:14:53","modified_gmt":"2008-10-06T00:14:53","slug":"niterider-trinewt-beam-shots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/05\/niterider-trinewt-beam-shots\/","title":{"rendered":"NiteRider TriNewt Beam Shots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=1>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"black\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2577.jpg.html?g2_imageViewsIndex=2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/d\/77037-2\/IMG_2577.jpg\" height=427 width=640 border=0 alt=\"NiteRider TriNewt Wireless: High\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Having <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/03\/niterider-trinewt-wireless\/\">acquired a NiteRider TriNewt Wireless<\/a> headlight for biking I wanted to compare it to my other lights, so I put together a small setup in the garage to see how they all compare.<\/p>\n<p>In short, none of the other lights I have compare to the TriNewt.<\/p>\n<p>These test shots were taken <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2584.jpg.html\">in my garage with both the light being tested and camera set up on my workbench 30 feet from the garage door<\/a>. A <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/acquired_stuff\/digitalgraycard\/\">Robin Myers Digital Imaging Gray Card<\/a> (buy them <a href=\"http:\/\/secure.netsolhost.com\/664583.677720\/Merchant2\/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&#038;Store_Code=CI&#038;Category_Code=GC\">here<\/a>) was propped up along the base of the door for use as a color reference, if needed. All comparison photos were taken with a Canon EOS 20D and a <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/acquired_stuff\/canon24-70\/\">Canon 24-70 f\/2.8L lens<\/a> at 24mm, ISO 100, f\/11, six (6) second exposure, with the white balance native (aka &#8220;As Shot&#8221;). This exposure was based on an automatic test exposure of the target using the NiteRider TriNewt on high and chosen to set an upper limit of brightness.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the items and their results:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.niterider.com\/prod_trinewtwireless.shtml\">NiteRider TriNewt Wireless<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2577.jpg.html\">High<\/a> &middot; <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2578.jpg.html\">Low<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ecom1.planetbike.com\/3036.html\">Planet Bike Blaze<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2579.jpg.html\">Single Setting (On)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/acquired_stuff\/maglite_led\/\">2D Cell Mag Lite w\/ OEM 3W LED Upgrade<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2581.jpg.html\">Single Setting (Focused As Narrow As Possible)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ecom1.planetbike.com\/3034.html\">Planet Bike Superflash<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2582.jpg.html\">Steady Mode<\/a><br \/>\nReference Overhead Lighting: <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2583.jpg.html\">Two 300W Incandescent Bulbs<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s pretty obvious that the TriNewt on either <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2578.jpg.html\">Low<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/gallery\/v\/random_stuff\/beam_shots\/IMG_2577.jpg.html\">High<\/a> blows everything else I&#8217;ve had away. I can&#8217;t wait to try this out in the woods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having acquired a NiteRider TriNewt Wireless headlight for biking I wanted to compare it to my other lights, so I put together a small setup&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/05\/niterider-trinewt-beam-shots\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NiteRider TriNewt Beam Shots<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acquired-things","category-cycling","entry"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":456,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions\/456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}