I wouldn't exactly call it scientific, but it sure was a great way to spend an afternoon.
Like I said above, I couldn't remember the preferred method of timing. Using the shot-to-shot times would've been much better.
Not ignored at all. This is exactly what I meant when I said
Meaning that even though the differences I noticed at my speed were minor, they could become greater when running at professional speeds.
Mea culpa...my reading comprehension pre-coffee is not the best.