Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/02

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Subject: [Leica] Expired film advice
From: mingthein at gmail.com (Thein Onn Ming)
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 15:30:12 +0800
References: <9703AB9C-F937-4A65-A7CA-AF89C7738050@gmail.com> <7ac27f4f0906020029s138eb19sc976f91c0e45ceb6@mail.gmail.com>

Good to know, especially now that it's difficult to find the stuff in  
KL...thanks Richard!

On Jun 2, 2009, at 3:29 PM, Richard Man wrote:

> Freezer? Nothing to worry about. You can probably keep it there for  
> 10+
> years in a freezer.... Even the fridge should be good for a few years.
>
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Thein Onn Ming  
> <mingthein at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Quick question for the film experts out there - I discovered a  
>> cache of
>> slide film (velvia 50, 100, provia 100) in my freezer while  
>> looking for
>> something for dinner the other day. Any ideas as to whether it's  
>> still
>> useable, or is going to trigger horrible color shifts? Expiry date is
>> mid-2007, and it's been stored refrigerated both in the store and  
>> since I
>> bought it. Instinct tells me it's probably fine, but what do you  
>> think?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>> Ming
>>
>
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