>In your message dated: Tue, 07 Jul 1998 21:07:57 CDT you write:
>>Put it in the freezer and use it for many years! Just be sure to take it
out o
>>f the cannister top warm up
>>before using. We usually allow 30 minutes. Paul.
>
>Paul, this is totally wrong. Film is packed in dry air. If you freeze
>it, you really need to leave it in the container until it has thawed, so
>that condensation doesn't form on the film inside. If you plan on
>freezing film, the canister should not be opened until the film has had
>time to reach room temp.
>
>Cheers,
>--Lee
I've always done what Lee suggests (when I cool or freeze film) for that
same reason. Take the top off when it is cold and then put it in a warmer
environment (not a fridge), it will suck moisture.
Foxy
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