This is a series of frames from a video sequence I shot in my basement. I found them extremely interesting, as it offers a visual perspective on arrow spine. Often discussed in archery circles but seldom optimized via direct observation (ie: watching and analyzing arrow as it leaves the bow), correct arrow spine is extremely important in optimizing any archery system.
![]() Instant before releasing arrow. |
![]() Start of release. Arrow begins to flex and compress. |
![]() Arrow has bent around riser. |
![]() Arrow continues towards target. |
![]() All photographs as an animated GIF |