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.
-- Best Regards Sylwek

