> PS: Avoid buying any active optical system, they usually use Radioactive
> decay batteries... might never have to change the battery ever but.. maybe
> your life won't be as long.
> Or be carefull and check these with Meters for radioactivity.

>Philippe, your remark about radioactive Russian optical systems, is it
>serious, or you are only joking?
>I have a Russian exposure meter (an Sverdlovsk-6) and I don't have a
>Geiger radioactivity detector to check if it is radioactive or not.
>It seems to use a common battery, but the curious thing is that this
>battery is almost ten years old and it still works.

If any part of your camera equipment were seriously radioactive, your film
would have told you that a long time ago. I think this is an, um, Red
herring.
JJ

J. John Cohen, M.D., Ph.D. 
Department of Immunology, B-184 
University of Colorado Medical School 
Denver, CO 80262, USA 
phone: +1 303 315-8898 
fax:      +1 303 315-5967 
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