I've done it myself with a thick overcoat, stacking more clothing on
top to keep it darker.
Tom
On Saturday, June 15, 2002 at 10:48, John A. Lind
<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote re "Re: [OM] ( OM ) Dust and other foreign bodies in " saying:
> At 10:28 6/15/02, tOM Trottier wrote:
> >A better choice might be a black changing bag with elastics on the sleeve,
> >as it is useful for other tasks as well, e.g. to retrieve film when cameras
> >jam - but it's bigger. Make one yourself at
> >http://darkroomsource.com/changingbag.htm
> >
> >In a pinch, do it under a jacket or coat. You should be able to change
> >lenses blindfolded.
>
> The "field expedient" method I've seen demonstrated with a suit coat (needs
> to be a lined one that is light tight) buttons and folds it up around the
> camera, with the front facing down on a table, then uses the arms of the
> coat as the sleeves through which to handle the camera inside.
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