Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Inspired but arrested
From: "J. Gilbert Plantinga" <jgp@gilplant.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 01:44:53 -0500
References: <200312200931.hBK9VJlq010628@smtp2.fre.skanova.net> <3BDEDD7B-3300-11D8-9134-0050E42E6E0B@shaw.ca> <003801c3c779$a92bdc20$0100a8c0@liyue> <004301c3c784$e130ad20$0300a8c0@dad>

You should immediately contact Bert Krages:

http://www.krages.com/lvaserv.htm

Bert is a lawyer and a photographer and he has been helpful to members 
of the Street Photography list on Topica.com. His book belongs on every 
photographer's bookshelf.


On Dec 21, 2003, at 12:39 AM, Keith R. Wessel wrote:

> Two days after I entered this list I posted a question about my 
> interest in
> purchasing some used Leica equipment.  I am pleased to state that I was
> provided, off list, with some very helpful information.
>
> In response, I purchased (via the Internet auction -- you know what I 
> mean)
> an M6 a Minilux and a 35mm f2 Summicron.   This equipment supplements 
> my M3
> with lenses, Hasseblad, Nikons, Crown Graphic, etc.
>
> I  have enjoyed my opportunity to become acquainted with PAW and some 
> really
> great photography by joining this list.  I have been inspired to say 
> the
> least.  I have been a student of HCB for many years and this list 
> inspired
> me to get out there and capture my world.
>
> Unfortunately, that has led to my arrest for trespassing and disorderly
> conduct.  Apparantely, two photographs with an M6 have led to my 
> arrest for
> disorderly conduct.  I have disturbed the peace by taking two 
> photographs
> with my new M6.  I disturbed someone by taking two photographs.
>
> I took these photograph at a mall  in Madison, WI.  I have been taking
> pictures since the 1960s and will post some of my work as time allows. 
>  In
> the meantime, if anyone one this list can help me defend my behavior of
> taking pictures at a "private" mall (which is used by the general 
> public) I
> would gratefully appreciate that same.
>
>
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In reply to: Message from Håkan Dennersten <hd@hd.pp.se> ([Leica] Leica m6 TTL question)
Message from John Collier <jbcollier@shaw.ca> (Re: [Leica] Leica m6 TTL question)
Message from "Y. Li" <liyue@netvigator.com> (Re: [Leica] Leica m6 TTL question)
Message from "Keith R. Wessel" <keith@wbalaw.com> ([Leica] Inspired but arrested)