On the Super Program, Get a remote battery pack, a small thing on the end of a cable. In real cold weather the LCD's start to fade. Then it's time to slip the camera back into your jacket to warm-up. Regards, Bob S.
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 02:07:46 -0500, Peter J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I should think that the Super A would like the cold at 3� F even less > than the MX. I'd > expect the available battery power to be close to zero. > > Don Sanderson wrote: > > >Thanks to all who replied, Jens, Mat, Thibouille, Fred > >and Joe. > >Now I just have to decide which one (or both?) to keep. > >It was good to hear that they'll take some abuse and > >still keep going. > >I plan to put together a small kit to keep in the car > >at all times, I've missed too many shots lately. > >That means, hot, cold, damp and all the rest. > >Tried it with an MX, it didn't like the cold very > >much. (To be fair it was only 3 Deg F!) > > > >Don > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Mat Maessen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 1:12 PM > >>To: [email protected] > >>Subject: Re: Experience with Super A/Program? > >> > >> > >>My SuperProgram (SuperA) has never been anything but dead reliable. > >>Been thinking about buying a second one as a backup body for it. It > >>does seem to eat batteries faster than any of my other cameras, but I > >>think I can live with that. > >> > >>-Mat > >> > >> > >>On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 13:54:31 -0500, Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>>>Who's had a fair amount of experience with the Super A/Program, has it > >>>>proven trustworthy and fairly consistent in it's performance? > >>>> > >>>> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. > During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of buildings > and shoot foreigners - two things that are usually frowned on during > peacetime. > --P.J. O'Rourke > >

