Back in the day, I carried lots of film in my camera bag, and just let it go through the xray machine. I could not see any problems. From what I've read, it is only very high speed film that can get fogged.
Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 1/12/09, Luiz Felipe <luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br> wrote: > From: Luiz Felipe <luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br> > Subject: FIlm transport in hand luggage > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Monday, January 12, 2009, 2:00 PM > Well, seems almost certain a trip of yours trully around > part of the US between april and may '09. Here in Brasil > I don't have much trouble with hand inspection of my > films - only lost six unexposed rolls so far, in a single > event. > > But I wonder if this is still possible in the US - my > latest experience there came fairly ok in may, '01. > Still have a small film shield, but lately I just carry my > 6pack of Fuji as I walk under the metal detector and ask it > to be hand checked. > > I can travel without film if needed, but would rather have > some with me all the time. Still remember the most > suspicious way some security party regarded my gossen > lightmeter once... > > Comments? Ideas? Thanks!! > > LF > > -- Luiz Felipe > luiz.felipe at techmit.com.br > http://techmit.com.br/luizfelipe/ > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
