on 27.10.03 10:35, Dr E D F Williams at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I keep my camera under my clothing when its very cold and pull it out only
> to take a picture. The metal cameras cool fast and I try to get things done
> quickly. However, last winter I was out taking pictures of snow covered
> trees in -30C for up to half an hour at a time. The camera worked well -- a
> plastic P30T with a Sigma 400 EX on a tripod. I could use it with my 'inner'
> gloves on -- inside my big gloves I wear thinner ones.
Interesting. DSLRs should be quite useable in cold weather. Cooled CCD
generates less noise, and you can do youself a kind of battery pack, that
you can keep all the time close to your body, while connecting it to camera
via cable to DC input socket.

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Best Regards
Sylwek


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