> > From: "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/11/16 Fri PM 12:33:34 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Shooting in low temperature outdoors > > Mike, > Minus 25 degrees C? Who picked that time to vacation in Prague? And > I thought Europe was warm!
I went to Siberia in February once..... > Nobody goes out when it's that cold around here, unless it's to sit on > a frozen lake and ice fish. Siberians swim at those temperatures. (I watch....) > (Of course, mass quantities of beer are consumed as antifreeze during > these adventures...) Then Prague is where you need to be. 8-) > Regards, Bob S. > > On Nov 16, 2007 4:36 AM, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > From: Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: 2007/11/15 Thu PM 06:23:44 GMT > > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > > > Subject: Shooting in low temperature outdoors > > > > > > Hi there. > > > > > > It turns out that I have my tickets for Prague next weekend. I am going > > > to take my K10D, DA 21 and FA 43 lenses. The main issue that still > > > remains to be resolved is that of taking the lenses and the camera back > > > and forth between indoors (warm?!) and outdoors (cold?!). I've no > > > experience with this kind of shooting whatsoever. > > > > > > Any hints of practical nature or rules to be observed would be most > > > appreciated. > > > > Others will no dounbt have given you some advice but, particularly for > > Prague, watch out for the cathedral if you visit it. When I first went, > > this massive building had been sitting for two weeks in minus25 degree > > temperatures. The day before I arrived, it warmed up to about freezing. > > Walking around inside the cathedral for an hour or so (I had to stop > > because I was so cold) I had the spectacle of condensation forming on my > > lenses as I walked out into the snow... > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email > > Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

