Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I suspect it would take X-ray doses significantly higher than the amounts regulated for baggage inspection to begin to affect anything in a digital camera.
In checked-in baggage X-ray machines, there is the ability to turn the power up and focus it considerably. That is apart from them being much stronger than the hand luggage machines, anyway. They can certainly penetrate those silly lead film safes that were touted a while ago.
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Godfrey On May 22, 2005, at 7:17 AM, Frantisek wrote:X-ray... not wanting to spread FUD, but does our honored technical minded members know if the x-ray machines can damage the CCD or the colour dyes/pigments in the colour filter array in our cameras? Or fade them bit by bit? Good light! fra
