BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoWhat did your parents refrigerate? Mine refrigerated bread.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square679fedilinkarrow-up11.29Karrow-down116
arrow-up11.27Karrow-down1imageWhat did your parents refrigerate? Mine refrigerated bread.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square679fedilink
minus-squareMirshe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 days 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-up3·4 days 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-up4·4 days 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