At 09:07 AM 4/12/1998 -0700, Thomas H. Hogan wrote:
>Well, I'm just guessing because you mentioned damp weather.
> Was the wind blowing at the same time?
Probably so in Martinique, since I was on bluff overlooking the sea, but
the New Zealand problem began in a cave with air that was quite still as
far as I remember!
>I'm asking because I've encountered some amazing voltage drops
>with my cameras in such weather. I found that protecting my
>battery or camera under my jacket where it was shielded from
>both wind and rain helped tremendously.
I do use an EWA rain cover that I adapted to fit the IS-3, but it only
drapes over the camera rather than fully enclosing it.
[snip]
>One of those EWA transparent plastic glove bag housings might be
>the solution--does anyone know if they make one to fit an IS-3?
I'd like to see an answer to this question if anyone has one.
Many thanks for your response, Hank! I visited your web site and
particularly enjoyed your biological images -- I'm retired from college
biology teaching and still love natural history in its many aspects.
Meg Caldwell Ryan
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
e-mail: megryan@xxxxxxxxx
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