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Re: [OM] chrome v. black (was: OM body/camera prices)

Subject: Re: [OM] chrome v. black (was: OM body/camera prices)
From: Frank Ernens <fgernens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 23:36:15 +1000
Ray Moth wrote

> Another thing about black is that it absorbs and radiates heat well and
> is the opposite of chrome in this regard. Theoretically, on a sunny day
> a black camera body will heat up more quickly than a chrome plated one.
> I'd be interested to know if anyone has noticed such a phenomenon. 

Yes, on a day over 30C or so. Don't forget, though, that the lenses
are also black, and the chrome cameras do heat up eventually. Keep
everything covered where possible.

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