Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- ----- Original Message ----- From: Stan and Mary Kephart <KEPHARTOL@worldnet.att.net> To: leica-users <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; Leica User Group <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 1999 8:53 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] X-ray - AU CONTRAIRE > > > On our recent trip to Chicago I took the film out of the canisters and > put them in a plastic bag, which I handed to the inspector while the rest > of my stuff (including the empty canisters) went through the x-ray. No > flack whatsoever! > Maybe it was because the film was not in canisters? It was a little > bothersome to take the film in and out of them, but then, it was a short > trip and I wasn't carrying that much. > > BTW - I *forgot* to tape up my M6 before leaving! No one noticed the > camera or asked about it. > > Best, From what little I understand the FAA has mandated that hand inspection in the USA is a legal right. jh