Re: Film fogging while transported

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From: Jack Fulton (jefulton1@attbi.com)
Date: 01/29/03-09:30:12 AM Z


Philippe:
  There are particular protective bags which may (or may not) protect tilm.
This web site covers most of them €
http://www.stroudsburgfoto.com/travel.htm
  It may also be wise to use FedEx or UPS as carriers and stipulate what it
is you are sending.
  Jack
> Hello,
>
> I plan to send some film samples to a friend accross the Atlantic, from the
> EU.
> My feeling is that I am pretty sure this will be destroyed by X-Rays or Gamma
> Rays even (who knows).
> I don't want to spoil film like that. I need advices and tricks to avoid
> having my films fogged at the customs.
> Any trick to avoid it. Some recommend to use a private transporter, but it's
> far more expensive.
> Did you experience good/bad things with your films sent by postal services ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Philippe
> Belgium


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