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[OM] Re: Next camera, and reliability when skiing

Subject: [OM] Re: Next camera, and reliability when skiing
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 05:54:08 +0000
I knew that there was another word, and 'brackish' is probably better.

Chris

On 23 Mar 2004, at 19:45, Rob Harrison wrote:

>
> On Tuesday, March 23, 2004, at 11:26 AM, Chris Barker wrote:
>
>> It's called 'brine'.
>
> Here in the US we call a mix of salt water and fresh water
> "brackish"...;-)
>
> Speaking of reliability though (wasn't that the original topic?) I
> carried my OM-1MD through all sorts of dust , sand-storms, rain,
> humidity and a little high-altitude snow on two extended road trips,
> one in the US (three months, 1976) and one in Oz (one month, 1988) and
> never had a problem. On particularly dicey days, kept the camera in a
> zip-loc bag, cut a hole in one corner of the bag opposite the "mouth",
> put rubber band around lens to somewhat seal it.
>
> -Rob Harrison
> Seattle
>
<|_:-)_|>

C M I Barker
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