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So is there undeveloped photos in the cameras, or is the film blank/unrecoverable?
by Evidlo 4y ago
So is there undeveloped photos in the cameras, or is the film blank/unrecoverable?
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- boomboomsubban 4y agoI'm guessing you'll need to watch the upcoming documentary to find out. Or wait for an article post documentary.
- landr0id 4y agoConsidering the state of the cameras I wouldn't be surprised if the film was at least partially exposed to light when they removed it from the ice.
- justsomehnguy 4y agoEven if the film was unexposed there is still corrosion and water damage.
- jackcarter 4y agoI don't know the answer, but there's a famous lost camera owned by a team that perished on Everest before Hillary/Norgay successfully climbed it. It's possible that the camera contains proof of an earlier first ascent: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Mallory#Reaching_the_summit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Mallory#Reaching_the_su... Kodak has published instructions for how to protect the camera and develop the film, if it's ever found: https://web.archive.org/web/20130303001517/http://www.velocitypress.com/Mallory__Irvine.html#A127_Film https://web.archive.org/web/20130303001517/http://www.veloci...