That's true. The *ist D manual seems to suggest that the extreme north is not a good climate for this camera. It's made for more temperate climates. However, that said, I feel that Jostein has more experience working under those conditions than most of us.
Len * There's no place like 127.0.0.1 > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Gonzalez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 7:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: On how *istD handles. > > > > > Jostein wrote: > > Gang, > > > > > > [snip] > > > > The *istD is very similar to all other DSLRs I have seen in > that it does not > > handle well with gloves on. The buttons and wheels are > simply too small to > > be felt and properly pushed with gloves on. IOW, it's a > challenge to use it > > properly outdoors in 6 months out of 12 here in Norway. > Small hopes for a > > fix on that one, though... > > > > Sounds like you need to move to a warmer part of the world. :) > > > Cheers, > > rg >