Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 16:41 07/06/00 -0400, you wrote: >Anybody tried any midnight digging to see what might have been buried with >some of these guys?:-) Great Idea !! I will include in my next travel to germany a Shovel and a Pick... who knows, maybe the holy Leicagraal is buried there, in the hands of the Pharaoh Leitz II Mummy. In fact, I had a commercial Idea... I will began to produce little gold medals with the Barnack's image, so people could wear in the neck... next to the crusifix... > > The Leitz and Barnack tombstones face northwest, while the Berek > > tombstone faces southwest, so the best time to photograph these is in > > the late afternoon. The gate of the Alter Friedhof is open until 8pm > > in summer, 5pm in winter. Assuming you spend five minutes at each > > grave site, the entire visit to the Alter Friedhof will take around > > 30 - 40 minutes. Before taking "Tombstones" pictures remember: ROBERT DOISNEAU and the "Kiss at the Hotel de Ville", and that you still ALIVE !!! (and with a excellent camera in your hand, ready to make you a Legend). Best Wishies to all, Luiz Marinho Sao Paulo - Brasil