Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Pascal, It must that Belgian terrorist look ;-) I have gone through Munich airport 3-4 times last fall without any special problems, except that the security was very thorough--everyone got frisked even if the metal detector you walked through gave no indication. But no problem with my Leicas--I just sent the Domke through the scanner and that is it. I was not asked to open the bag. Nathan Pascal wrote: > On 09-03-2002 16:21 Oliver Bryk wrote: > > > About a year ago, at the Munich airport, I requested a hand check, > > expressing concern about the effect of the inspection device on my film. The > > German Border Police security checker politely informed me that my films > > were going to receive a lot more radiation in the aircraft cabin from cosmic > > rays than from the inspection machine at the airport. > > don't tell me about them, Oliver ! > > Munich is one of the worst places when it comes to Leica. Every time I go > through there they do not only want to look at that "metal object" but > actually want me to take a picture with it to prove it is a real camera... > (happened to me with M6, R8 and Minilux, all on different occasions. It made > no difference) > > Pascal > NO ARCHIVE > -- > --------- > Visit my Leica photo pages at http://www.leicapages.com > --------- > <<< PGP public key available upon request >>> > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html