get a hotshoe umbrella and use that if it isn't too windy, can't really say anything about the rest cheers ecke
2010/1/17 Larry Colen <[email protected]>: > On my drive home from the dojo I noticed how potentially photogenic the > railroad tracks through the redwoods were in the rain. I suspect that there > is a wealth of photographic opportunity in the state park that is nearly > across the street from my house. > > However, I don't have any DA* or WR lenses. I've heard that with primes, > the weather isn't nearly the problem that it is with zooms, but that could > have just been wishful thinking. > > How serious is the risk to lens and/or K20 if I mount a prime and go > traipsing through the redwoods in moderate rain? > > Would it help to take a rubber band and put it around the base of the lens > to try and make an external seal? > > My guess is that my DA40 might be the safest lens to use because it has less > area to collect water, and also it doesn't have an aperture ring. > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > 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.
