BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoWhat did your parents refrigerate? Mine refrigerated bread.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square676fedilinkarrow-up11.31Karrow-down117
arrow-up11.29Karrow-down1imageWhat did your parents refrigerate? Mine refrigerated bread.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square676fedilink
minus-squareMirshe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 months agoThis one makes sense if the parents are old enough to have used silver nitrate film. Really old film can, and will, just catch fire on on its own if it’s even moderately hot and dry.
minus-squareSwordgeek@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoNot just for fire reasons. Film expires over time, colours shift, and you get weird results. Freezing it slows that to a crawl.
minus-squareelucubra@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoThats actually the correct way to store film
and rolls of film
This one makes sense if the parents are old enough to have used silver nitrate film. Really old film can, and will, just catch fire on on its own if it’s even moderately hot and dry.
Not just for fire reasons.
Film expires over time, colours shift, and you get weird results. Freezing it slows that to a crawl.
Thats actually the correct way to store film