> Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 20:34:17 +0100 > From: "Willem-Jan Markerink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Digicams below zero Celsius (was: EOS Alleged 1Ds specs > > On 20 Sep 02 at 0:26, Neil K. wrote: > > > WORKING CONDITIONS > > > > Working temperature range > > 0 - 45=B0C / 32 - 113=B0F > > Once again a digicam that doesn't work below zero Celsius....mind > boggling that I have yet to see the first report that mentions this > factor, as a key difference between analog and digital.... > > (this is CCD/CMOS-related AFAIK; for digicam's with Li-Ion battery > even the power supply itself will prevent any operation below 0C) > > As long as this issue isn't solved, these camera's shouldn't be > labeled as 'pro'....;)) > Well, the zero Celsius limitation won't affect me much in Phoenix, AZ. But the 45 Celsius limitation will :-( The good news, however, is that previous digital cameras were limited to 40 Celsius. In Phoenix, it tops 40 for about 3 months straight. It tops 45 only a few times a year.
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