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Subject: [OM] Re: Camera Bags
From: Jim Couch <jamesbcouch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 09:49:36 -0800
My bag is a light grey messenger bag. Does not show dirt, does not 
attract attention, and is very close to 18%!

Jim Couch

CyberSimian wrote:

>Several people in this thread have commented that they have black camera
>bags.  Is black really such a good choice?
>
>When you are out in the hot sun, black will ensure that your camera bag (and
>its contents) heat up as quickly as possible.  A white bag would keep the
>contents cool for a long as possible.
>
>At the other extreme, since a black surface radiates heat more quickly than
>any other colour, a black bag in subzero temperatures will cool the contents
>as rapidly as possible (not the best environment for silver oxide
>batteries!).  A white bag would delay the cooling for as long as possible.
>
>Of course, white loses out in the practicality stakes, quickly becoming
>dirty.  But for temperature control, a light colour must surely be better
>than a dark colour.
>
>Me?  I have the Billingham 206 in khaki with tan leather fittings.
>
>-- from Cy in the UK
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