Posted on April 29, 2010.
How to manage the lighting of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Olympic Winter Games? The opening ceremony will be indoors in an arena for the first time. The Olympic flame is still outdoors where people all over the city can see. But the people at the opening ceremony would see the direct illumination, and not just on some video screen. So how will they work around this problem?
I do not know. I would have done.
They will just turn on the flashlight inside.
I think the heat of the torch to dissipate before reaching a flammable product ... I hope anyway!
I will think that they will probably send a runner off the base of the torch when it is time to light the flame, and he or she and her light standing beside him for a few minutes. Since almost everything in these upcoming games will be shown and broadcast live on television anyway, it is not difficult to do. Vancouver is practically on the U.S. west coast, is just across the border of the city of Seattle, which means it is the Pacific Standard Time, this time of year , which in turn makes it easy for NBC to produce live events.
Curling, eh?
yeah same person said that the first