Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Unrefridgerated Provia
From: Andrew Schroter <schroter@optonline.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 22:01:42 -0800
References: <B6E698C3.1026C%jbcollier@home.com>

I recently went through the detectors in Dubai without any ill effects to
all sorts of film, including  800 speed film.  From what information I've
gleaned in the past, the lack of refrigeration only means that over time,
the film's quality will approach the non-refrigerated versions of the same
film.
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "John Collier" <jbcollier@home.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 6:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Unrefridgerated Provia


> Do not forget to have all your film with you in your carry on luggage when
> you get to the airport! Travelling in the Middle East means your check in
> luggage will get zapped big time.
>
> John Collier
>
> > From: henry <henry@henryambrose.com>
> >
> > Pack your film in your clothes. It'll be pretty well insulated if its
> > stuffed inside your undies down in the middle of your pack. Or maybe a
> > little soft foam packing?
>
>

In reply to: Message from John Collier <jbcollier@home.com> (Re: [Leica] Unrefridgerated Provia)