Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]looks expensive... On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi Eric, > > no idea of the cost, but here's a specialist company for climate controlled > cabinets. > > http://www.xdry.com/camera-lens-optics-storage.asp > > Best from Germany > Douglas > > Eric Korenman wrote: >> >> This comes up from time to time. But here goes. >> >> As we don't use an air conditioner, my camera gear 'summers' in a >> small wood lined built in cabinet in our bedroom. >> I use a damp rid container to bring down the humidity. >> >> I've got a tiny battery operated humidistat which has shown me that I >> have a tough time getting it below 80% on >> damp rainy days. Most of the time I can keep humidity level at 70% or >> lower. >> >> >> Any other things I could try to get the humidity down? >> I think the issue is probably moisture coming through the walls into >> the cabinet keeping things dampish. >> >> I running a controlled experiment as we speak, with the damp rid >> bucket and humidistat in a sealed plastic storage container. >> >> I've always been wary of cheap storage container as you literally >> smell the plastic 'de-gassing' >> >> your 2 cents? >> >> Eric >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >