Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 9/29/01 6:12:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, kididdoc@home.com writes: << I was told by a returning friend that in Detroit yesterday, all batteries in cameras etc. had to be removed from the device and stowed in checked suitcases..."why? Acid!" ??.... >> I flew yesterday and had no problems from Philadelphia, but a lot of hastle in Houston. Nothing intolerable, though- just had to open everything up. I would suggest that you not have film in the camera and buy your film where you are going if you can because they x- rayed everything. I definitely notice the effects of repeated xrays and I have a suspicion that they increased the dose. In philadelphia they had a sign saying that the xray would damage film. Bob Figlio - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html