Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] warning about plastic on base plate
From: COLBYG@ULV.EDU
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 14:36:11 -0700 (PDT)

Ahh! You jest!

> >I'll take off the plastic cover...and use it as a template
> >to cut a new one which incorporates a long piece of thin wire which I will
> >then pass down my shirt and thence down my trouser leg, to be taped to the
> >sole of my shoe...

> >Neil Frankish
> >
> >
> Hmm...sounds better than my solution, which was to limit my photography to
> the kitchen where I can keep one hand on the cold water tap at all times.

> Dan C.

	*Actually*, we sometimes use a copper ground probe with the view
cameras. When it's dry and dusty it's a significant help in preventing dust
from migrating to the film surface inside the cameras during exposure.

- -Gary Colby