Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Dry chamber for storing camera gear
From: "A. Lal" <alal@duke.poly.edu>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 21:35:54 -0400
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Thanks.
I have a Pelikan case. Unfortunately it will not work for long term storage of camera gear in the Tropics.
- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack McLain" <jmclainaz@comcast.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 16:31
Subject: Re: [Leica] Dry chamber for storing camera gear


> I used a large suitcase sized Pelikan case to keep the moisture out (when I
> lived in steamy NC).  Now, living in the Arizona desert, I use the Pelikan
> case to store my cigars (to keep the moisture in).
> 
> Inexpensive, airtight, indestructable, and butt-ugly industrial in
> appearance.
> 
> cheers
> Jack McLain
> Tucson, AZ
> http://jackmclain-photography.dotcommunity.net
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "A. Lal" <alal@duke.poly.edu>
> To: "l" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; <leica@topica.com>
> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 12:49 PM
> Subject: [Leica] Dry chamber for storing camera gear
> 
> 
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > Are any list members storing their cameras in a DIY dry box  ?
> >
> > By dry box I don't mean  air-tight box with a container or two of silica
> gel, rather a temperature and humidity controlled chamber,
> > something like a fridge with built in humidity control. I need one for
> storing some camera gar in the Tropics.
> >
> > The commercial ones I have seen are intended for lab/industrial use and
> are very expensive.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Akhil
> >
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In reply to: Message from "A. Lal" <alal@duke.poly.edu> ([Leica] Dry chamber for storing camera gear)
Message from "Jack McLain" <jmclainaz@comcast.net> (Re: [Leica] Dry chamber for storing camera gear)