From: Larry Colen
On 2/24/2012 11:28 AM, steve harley wrote:
on 2/24/12 7:02 AMCollin Brendemuehl wrote
http://brendemuehl.net/images/fix1.jpg
http://brendemuehl.net/images/fix2.jpg
First step -- a way to seal out the problem.
I like doing it on the cheap -- so just a used Ziploc bag.
Cut a h
On 2/24/2012 11:28 AM, steve harley wrote:
on 2/24/12 7:02 AMCollin Brendemuehl wrote
http://brendemuehl.net/images/fix1.jpg
http://brendemuehl.net/images/fix2.jpg
First step -- a way to seal out the problem.
I like doing it on the cheap -- so just a used Ziploc bag.
Cut a hole for the lenses
on 2/24/12 7:02 AMCollin Brendemuehl wrote
http://brendemuehl.net/images/fix1.jpg
http://brendemuehl.net/images/fix2.jpg
First step -- a way to seal out the problem.
I like doing it on the cheap -- so just a used Ziploc bag.
Cut a hole for the lenses. AF precludes me having to touch them again.
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> Collin Brendemuehl
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> But I am going to look into tethering.
Have a word with Larry...
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This translated into using gloves and hand
cleaners often during my inspections.
Kenneth Waller
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From: "Collin Brendemuehl"
Subject: Live and learn
Looks like my choice of the K-r for a commercial envir
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:33 AM, mike wilson wrote:
> You need an assistant. Then you'd be a proper photographer.
If the K-r is black, he is already a Pro.
Dave
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Collin Brendemuehl wrote:
>http://brendemuehl.net/images/fix1.jpg
>http://brendemuehl.net/images/fix2.jpg
I was going to suggest one of these:
http://www.dicapacusa.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=WPS10
But your solution looks even more affordable :)
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On 24 February 2012 22:31, John Sessoms wrote:
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> If I understand the problem, handling the greasy parts and then trying to
> use the camera is transferring transmission fluid & other lubricants to the
> camera.
>
> Wearing the gloves whenever he's handling the parts is probably a good idea
> as
>Have you considered PK_Tether?
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>I haven't tried it myself (no need). I understand it may have some bugs:
>
>http://www.pktether.com/
Hadn't heard of it before.
Neat.
(I need to write one myself!)
Sincerely,
Collin Brendemuehl
"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he can
From: David Mann
On Feb 24, 2012, at 6:57 PM, Anthony Farr wrote:
If you know that you need latex gloves then you should wear them,
no arguments.
For your own skin I'd agree but bear in mind that they won't help the
camera unless you keep taking the gloves off to handle the camera.
I'd be t
From: Anthony Farr
When I first read this thread I thought, "Why can't those lazy sods at
Collin's workplace wash the parts before sending them to the studio?"
Then it occurred to me that they need to see the parts in their
"straight out of the (gear) box" condition.
So then I thought, "What's
Well, OK, as long as it was a lovely assistant. -T
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 9:33 PM, mike wilson wrote:
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On 24 February 2012 17:04, David Mann wrote:
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> For your own skin I'd agree but bear in mind that they won't help the camera
> unless you keep taking the gloves off to handle the camera.
>
That's what I meant. Clean bare hands for the camera, gloved hands or
silicon pot mitts, for the oily co
On Feb 24, 2012, at 6:57 PM, Anthony Farr wrote:
> If you know that you need latex gloves then you should wear them, no
> arguments.
For your own skin I'd agree but bear in mind that they won't help the camera
unless you keep taking the gloves off to handle the camera.
I'd be tempted to put a p
When I first read this thread I thought, "Why can't those lazy sods at
Collin's workplace wash the parts before sending them to the studio?"
Then it occurred to me that they need to see the parts in their
"straight out of the (gear) box" condition.
So then I thought, "What's Collin's problem, then
Maybe a box full of those disposable super-thin plastic gloves is what
you want? -T
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Collin Brendemuehl
wrote:
> Looks like my choice of the K-r for a commercial environment was not
> well-considered. Initially I was going to be shooting cleaned parts. But as
>
Quoting Collin Brendemuehl :
I wish all camera functions could be controlled remotely, on a
keypad built for a harsh environment. Might be a great commercial
solution
Have you considered PK_Tether?
I haven't tried it myself (no need). I understand it may have some bugs:
http://www.
>You could probably do a bit with ziplock bags, clear packing tape, screen
>>protectors or some variation of the above.
>I'd also recommend picking up an IR shutter release, and maybe some latex
>>gloves for when you're handling parts.
I have the IR release. It has been quite helpful. Latex gl
On Feb 23, 2012, at 2:29 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote:
> Looks like my choice of the K-r for a commercial environment was not
> well-considered. Initially I was going to be shooting cleaned parts. But as
> time has gone on the situation has changed. Now I'm handling parts that are
> still c
On 2/23/2012 4:50 PM, Collin Brendemuehl wrote:
I'm not even sure a K5 would survive. I don't think weather sealing
if aimed at hydrocarbon based compounds which can react with plastic
or rubber components. Maybe an assistant to handle the parts while
you handle the camera would work better.
P
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Collin Brendemuehl
wrote:
> Pentax did speak in terms of the camera handling a fluid environment as well
> as dust issues. But still, I think I'm going to ask for hand cleaner &
> towels in my studio. It's cheaper than constantly repairing cameras.
Add a per-
>I'm not even sure a K5 would survive. I don't think weather sealing
>if aimed at hydrocarbon based compounds which can react with plastic
>or rubber components. Maybe an assistant to handle the parts while
>you handle the camera would work better.
Pentax did speak in terms of the camera handlin
I'm not even sure a K5 would survive. I don't think weather sealing
if aimed at hydrocarbon based compounds which can react with plastic
or rubber components. Maybe an assistant to handle the parts while
you handle the camera would work better.
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Collin Brendemuehl
Looks like my choice of the K-r for a commercial environment was not
well-considered. Initially I was going to be shooting cleaned parts. But as
time has gone on the situation has changed. Now I'm handling parts that are
still covered in tranny fluid. And that has migrated to the camera. A
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