Re: X-Ray Sensitivity? was: Seeking Labs in Amsterdam

[George L Smyth <GLSmyth@xxxxxxx>]

Steve Taylor wrote:
> 
> >You could always mail it to yourself.  They'll simply see
> >the cannisters as film when they X-Ray them, and that will
> >not affect the film negatively (pun intended).
> 
> Is InfaRed film more sensitive to X-Ray machines than other films?

No.  I've moved HIE back and forth without any difficulties.  You should encounter no
fogging.  The caveat is that if you are in Eastern Europe or the Middle East, where
they may want to blast everything with ridiculous amounts of X-Rays, then all bets
are off.

george

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