[LargeFormat] any trouble at check-in with a LF rail?
Clive Warren
largeformat@f32.net
Thu Mar 4 18:36:16 2004
At 08:24 29/02/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>Not to revive the previous airline baggage thread, but I was wondering if
>anyone had any trouble with their standards rail at the airport check-in?
>(my camera is disassembled for transport, leaving this 18" hunk of
>extruded aluminum) Seems to me that if they are not allowing baseball
>bats, canes, umbrellas, etc, then might they not look at one of our large
>format rails and think the worse?
>
>I hate the idea of checking my rail with my luggage and carrying the rest
>of my gear onboard...
>
>J Michael Sullivan
You could always check with the airport a few days before travelling. You
would be a bit lost without the rail should it go astray. I would try to
keep it in the carry on luggage.
Cheers,
Clive