Originally Posted by
abmj-jr
I always hated having to protect my numerous rolls of film from the airport security x-rays on the outbound of a big shooting trip. They will tell you the machines won't harm film but they are not telling the truth. I don't think I even have the old lead film-shield bag anymore.
Back in film days, if we were doing a shoot in another city, we'd go to the closest respectable pro camera store and buy film. Then do test shooting and have the tests processed by the closest pro lab. Then we'd process the actual shoot before heading home.
Yeah, that's why it's called work.