Actually, as I understand it, it's not "creatures like us," but ONLY us, being
the perceived degree of cold on bare human skin. It doesn't apply to furry or
feathered critters, only to we naked apes. That's why there is goose down and
Goretex.
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Mark Dapoz <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Just as an aside, "wind chill" doesn't affect inanimate objects like cameras
> (other than perhaps cooling them faster), it's merely a perception of "cold"
> by warm blooded creatures like us.
>
> [OM content] make sure you have realtively fresh lube on all the latches in
> the mechanical OM's or you'll likely have problems in extreme cold weather.
> -mark
>
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