Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My wife and I went on a cruise four years ago. All our film was hand-carried and, except when leaving Denver, none of it was hand-inspected. So overall it was xrayed: once in Dallas once in Gatwick repeatedly upon reboarding the ship once upon leaving the ship in Istanbul four (that's right, four) times at the airport in Istabul once in Frankfurt once in New York No evidence of fogging. Dave > I took lots of tri-x with me when I went to Prague. >The film was taken as carry on luggage,and it was >x-rayed at LEAST 6 times...and I saw no ill effects >from it. Of course ,they had to hand inspect my >Ilford 3200!! I'd read reports about a new powerful >x-ray machine used to scan checked baggage ,and that >is the one that will destroy film in one pass. >Rusty Hubbard > >--- Bill Satterfield <cwsat@istate.net> wrote: >> Sal, any insight on how I can be desiginated a Pro? >> I amgoing to London in May >> and on to Paris. I would really prefer to not have >> my Tri X 400 x rayed. > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! >http://photos.yahoo.com/ > > Dave Richards dprichards@qwest.net - -------------------------------------------- Note: If you have emailed me at: dprichards@uswest.net Please change your address book entry to my new address: dprichards@qwest.net