Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've seen an underwater kit (must have been 30-40 years old) for an M Series camera in the display case at the far right side of the Tamarkin store, forgot which M, though. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "BrutuS" <brutus@mda.ca> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Cc: "she's 18; he's 31" <bwdaly@bigfatpipe.net> Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2002 12:39 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Underwater (was leicas in the rain) > >something i've been wondering: for underwater photograpy, you're limited > >to 36 frames before you have to come up, dry the whole thing off, and > >reload. how do you economize your shooting? > In many cases environmental factors (cold and effects of pressure) limit > the dive time and frequency anyhow (for example, 45 minutes down and > 1 hour in between for recreational dives, though much longer dives are > possible). A diving photographer needing more exposures could carry > extra camera(s), or use specialized (uncommon) gear that accepts > longer (not in standard cartridge) rolls. > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html