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Subject: [Leica] Yosemite...
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 15:25:35 -0800
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On Feb 21, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

> Yes. That's what I did while freezing at the Grand Canyon. Swap the battery
> out and give it some body heat and it worked again.



great, thanks Hops....Steve




> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> 
> 
> On 22 February 2010 03:52, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Mark...when a battery quits because of cold, will warming it 
>> restore
>> it ??
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> Steve Barbour
>> 
>> 
>> On Feb 21, 2010, at 9:44 AM, Mark Pope <mark at whitedogs.co.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> Alastair said...
>>> "Take a tripod and experiment with ND filters"
>>> 
>>> I'd also recommend trying ND graduated filters too so that you can 
>>> balance
>>> the foreground and sky exposures.  Lee do a kit called the RF75 which is
>>> designed for rangefinders.  A 2 stop ND grad is a useful peice of 
>>> hardware
>>> when doing landscapes.
>>> 
>>> Given that it's likely to be cold, plenty of batteries may also be a good
>>> idea.
>>> 
>>> Have a great trip.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Mark Pope,
>>> Swindon, Wilts
>>> UK
>>> 
>>> Homepage               http://www.monomagic.co.uk
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>>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2009
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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