Thread: Metal better than "engineered" plastic bodies for high-end processing
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Old July 16th 20, 06:55 AM posted to rec.photo.digital
Savageduck[_3_]
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Default Metal better than "engineered" plastic bodies for high-end processing
On Jul 15, 2020, Eric Stevens wrote
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On Tue, 14 Jul 2020 21:24:10 -0700 (PDT),
wrote:

https://www.dpreview.com/news/096533...-r5-r6-cameras

Magnesium alloy was used in the body to dissipate heat away from internal components

They would have done better with copper.

In that case you might end up with a soft bodied camera.

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