>Ranproof is a relativ thing and the impermability of the fabric is one
>and the proofness of the whole composition another thing.
>I have an Tamrac bag, which is as good manufactured as any other brand
>camera bag. The company claims, that it is rainproof to, but once, in a
>tropical rainstorm in Borneo, the whole camerabag got wet outside and
>inside, the water was pressing through the seams. An umbrella, I had,
>was not much useful, it was raining like hell (if it rains in hell) I
>got completly wet.
That's right. It physically rains heavier in Australia/ PNG/ Borneo areas.
Gortex rain jackets do not work as well here for the same reasons.
Foxy
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