Re: [APML] Hypered film

["Brian Larmay" <brileau@earthlink.net>]

Arg....Thanks Matt for the info....gotta get a tank<g>

Brian

----- Original Message -----
From: Matt BenDaniel <matt@starmatt.com>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 4:02 PM
Subject: Re: [APML] Hypered film


> Brian Larmay wrote:
> >
> > So is there any concern for x raying the film when shipped?
> > I just ran out of my last roll of TP yesterday and was considering
getting
> > more, or just going for the hyper tank itself to get away from risk.
>
> Yes! We should be concerned. See:
>
> http://www.fujifilm.com/filmsafety/xray.pdf
>
> http://www.kodak.com/country/US/en/motion/support/technical/xray4P.shtml
>
> If you purchase film by mail order, make sure they don't ship it via
> USPS.  AFAIK UPS and Fedex don't irradiate packages in a way that
> threatens film.
>
> If mainstream consumers need to be concerned, then we who push film to
> the limit, have to be doubly concerned.
> --
> Matt BenDaniel
> http://starmatt.com
>
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