While doing some research on ruggedized (tablet) PC's[*], for navigation in offroad vehicles, I started wondering if Canon ever rated their bodies and/or lenses with an official IP-rating[**]? If only starting with the 1V, with its rubber lens mount seals?
[*] gotta love those Xplore ix104 units with IP67 protection....:)) (seems the older model (PIII/866MHz/256MB/20GB) was dumped on the market due to a large cancelled order, and can be had for 1/4 of the original price....anyone using one of these for image storage?....:)) [**] explanation of the IP-classification, a combination of dust- and water-protection: http://www.ruggedsystems.co.uk/whatisrugged.htm -- Bye, Willem-Jan Markerink The desire to understand is sometimes far less intelligent than the inability to understand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [note: 'a-one' & 'en-el'!] * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
