Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Thu, 05 April 2001, Jim Brick wrote: > > Here in Sunnyvale CA, the center of Silicon Valley, we get temperatures as > low as -4 C each winter. A few years ago, we had several weeks of straight > -8 to -10 deg C weather. Many exposed water pipes broke. A bonanza for > plumbers. But all cameras continued working. Actually everything continued > working. > > That Antarctic jaunt was not cold by any stretch of the imagination. > > Jim > > Besides, wind chill (the -8 to -10 deg C stuff) only applies to heat-generating people. Machinery and the deceased only chill to the thermometer temperature. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com ___________________________________________________ The ALL NEW CS2000 from CompuServe Better! Faster! More Powerful! 250 FREE hours! Sign-on Now! http://www.compuserve.com/trycsrv/cs2000/webmail/