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Subject: [OM] Re: Reasons to always carry a camera - OT or not.
From: Ali Shah <alizookoman@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 09:27:42 -0800 (PST)
I would suggest NOT leaving your digital SLR in the
car with or without summer heat! Too much of a risk.
You could carry around something like an XA or small
rangefinder. 

(KB freeze)




--- Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Very nice.  And I kick myself periodically for not
> carrying the camera 
> and not being prepared to capture a good image when
> it appears.  40+ 
> years ago I always carried my first camera with me
> in the car and simply 
> left it there.  Then one day I left it in the
> trunk/boot in the hot 
> Texas sun of August.  After that the selenium meter
> didn't work anymore. 
>   I also worried about the film being exposed to
> high temps in an 
> enclosed car.
> 
> Since then I've never felt comfortable leaving the
> camera in the car and 
> never remember to simply pick it up and take it
> along.  But the things I 
> used to worry about are probably no longer valid for
> a digital.  But I'm 
> not sure.  How would a modern DSLR fare when exposed
> to the 140F/60C 
> temperature of an enclosed space in summer heat?
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> Moose wrote:
> > A few shots in my peregrinations the last three
> days 
> >
>
<http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/MPhotos/BayArea/SumaTil/>.
> > 
> > Moose
> 
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