Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Logically, whatever damage heat does to unexposed film should also affect exposed but unprocessed film. Therefore, whenever I am on vacation in a hot place, I make sure that exposed film is kept in a fridge or at least the hotel minibar. Nathan Dan Honemann wrote: > Ok, here's a dumb question, but I'm curious.... I know keeping unexposed > film in the refrigerator helps keep it from fermenting (or whatever it is > film does) till you're ready to shoot with it, but is it helpful to keep > _exposed_ film refrigerated until it's ready to be processed? > > I have nearly a dozen rolls of exposed film (everything from Kodachrome 25 > to Supra 800) that I won't be able to have processed for another week or so, > and temperatures will be in the upper 80's to mid 90's around here. Does it > make sense to store it in the fridge till I'm ready to process it? > > How have they stored all of Winogrand's unexposed film? > > Dan - -- Nathan Wajsman Overijse, Belgium and Zurich, Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch General photo site: http://belgiangator.tripod.com/ Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ Motorcycle site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1704/