Ha, this could lead to a series of off-beat jokes. However, seriously, I doubt any radiation level that is safe to have in your body is likely to be a problem, except maybe with the most sensitive films. You may remember that the SMC 50/1,4 Takumar is somewhat radioactive too.
Ciao, Graywolf http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Owens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 8:10 PM Subject: Odd request > Late next month I'll be receiving radioactive seed implants to treat > prostate cancer. Any suggestions on how to see if this small amount of > radiation will fog film? I'm thinking sitting in a dark room, pressing a > lens against the affected area and exposing a few frames. Do you folks > think the metal body of the camera or the metal shutter blades or the > metallic cannister would block the radiation? If so, how about using the > Spotmatic with the fabric shutter? --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.504 / Virus Database: 302 - Release Date: 7/24/03
