on 06-07-2001 5:26, Eric L. Strobel at fyzycyst_at_home.com wrote:
> That was then and this is now... There's been 15 or so years of technology
> progress in the x-ray machines, plus all the progress made on the
> electronics side of things. The x-rays are less intense and the motors are
> smaller and more efficient. Electronics are much less sensitive and are
> better shielded. I routinely send my Duo 280c and MP 130 through the x-ray
> machine without even a thought and there's never been any problem.
But take care in less developed countries, a friend of mine came back with
loads of blank slide films from Nepal, and it was only the next time we went
there that we both saw a sign "Film Unsafe" (!)
Robert Benschop
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