That's true. Making a camera dust/fine sand proof is much harder than
waterproof. Water evaporates; sand just grinds away. We had a guy
give us a talk about building lunar (and ultimately martian) equipment
to deal with that insanely fine and sharp lunar dust. They needed
materials that dust ju
On Jul 12, 2012, at 7:57 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
> If nothing else, I would be afraid to scratch the glass with
> the sand particles.
My father-in-law spent 6 months in Afghanistan as part of the NZ Provincial
Reconstruction Team a few years ago. He came back with some amazing photos.
I'd l
I've been looking at photos of this guy on pentax forums. It is most
impressive.
On 7/10/2012 11:37 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
G'day all
Don't try this at home:
http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2012/07/09/u.s.-solider-tests-pentax-dslrs-weather-sealing-in-sand-and-rain-storm-in-a
http://a
On Jul 11, 2012, at 14:57, Igor Roshchin wrote:
>
> Funny video.
> If nothing else, I would be afraid to scratch the glass with
> the sand particles.
>
> There is an interesting small detail:
> When at the end of the clip (about 2:09-2:16), he takes shots
> with the 2nd camera, - there is a len
Good catch, Igor!
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote:
>
> Funny video.
> If nothing else, I would be afraid to scratch the glass with
> the sand particles.
>
> There is an interesting small detail:
> When at the end of the clip (about 2:09-2:16), he takes shots
> with the 2nd ca
Funny video.
If nothing else, I would be afraid to scratch the glass with
the sand particles.
There is an interesting small detail:
When at the end of the clip (about 2:09-2:16), he takes shots
with the 2nd camera, - there is a lens cap on, - you can see "Pentax"
written on it.
But the guy stil
Thanks for posting Brian and Darren. That shot inside the C-17 aircraft is
amazing. Cheers, Christine
On Jul 10, 2012, at 4:10 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
> Also worth checking out some of the work by that photographer... it
> made Metafilter yesterday:
> http://www.metafilter.com/117729/Photograp
Yes, a very interesting set of photos...
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
> Also worth checking out some of the work by that photographer... it
> made Metafilter yesterday:
> http://www.metafilter.com/117729/Photography-in-Afghanistan
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Brian, Thanks for the link.
John - I'd never try this at home, but
it's good to see.
Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 3:59 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
> From: Brian Walters
>
>> G'day all
>>
>> Don't try this at home:
>>
>>
>> http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2012/07/09/u.s.-solider-tests
Also worth checking out some of the work by that photographer... it
made Metafilter yesterday:
http://www.metafilter.com/117729/Photography-in-Afghanistan
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From: Brian Walters
G'day all
Don't try this at home:
http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2012/07/09/u.s.-solider-tests-pentax-dslrs-weather-sealing-in-sand-and-rain-storm-in-a
http://alturl.com/wtymq
Hmmph! Not impressed.
While I was in Iraq in 2004, I tried to avoid burying my *ist-D in
G'day all
Don't try this at home:
http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2012/07/09/u.s.-solider-tests-pentax-dslrs-weather-sealing-in-sand-and-rain-storm-in-a
http://alturl.com/wtymq
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