Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Airport X-RAY report
From: "Raimo Korhonen" <raimo.korhonen@pp2.inet.fi>
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 11:15:40 +0100

These new x-ray machines are for "normal" luggage that goes to the plane´s
luggage bay - not for hand luggage.
Raimo
photos at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen
nyt myös Kameralehden juttuja suomeksi

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> From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Airport X-RAY report
> Date: 25. lokakuuta 1998 0:50
> 
> At 02:10 PM 10/24/98 -0400, you wrote:
> 
> >Do you know if a film has gone through a couple of times in the hand
luggage
> >X-Ray machine it would bother the emulsion?  ie. You go once through the
> >security as you leave (film unexposed) and once again on your way back
(film
> >exposed.
> 
> The latest research is saying ANY film is going to be hurt by new X-Ray
> machines going in. In one pass. Things are changing.
> -- 
> 
> Eric Welch
> St. Joseph, MO
> http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch
> 
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