Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/22

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Subject: [Leica] Wear that sunscreen!
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 23:42:12 +0000
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I was outside all day every day in late summer in Spain and the south of 
France for a month, so well used to 'the sun'. On coming home, 30 mins 
outside in NZ and I got sunburn..... It varies! 

john

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> I have been exposed to the tropical sun all my life without any problems, 
> nor
> do I personally know anyone here who has had any skin problems
> whatsoever, and none of us take precautions at all. It is just what you 
> were
> brought up doing, or we have the pigments that work! My guess is using
> sunscreen and suchlike from an early age causes problems later on because
> you do not give your body a chance to get used to the sun. Whatever did all
> of you do before sunscreen was invented?
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
>
Replies: Reply from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Wear that sunscreen!)
Reply from tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca) ([Leica] Wear that sunscreen!)
 In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] Wear that sunscreen!)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Wear that sunscreen!)