[Leica] St. Emilion Memories

[Robert Baron]

Corrected url for my shot:

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/StEmilion1997.jpg.html

And I can't figure out how that happened.

On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Recent photographs posted bring back certain memories, as so many things
> do:  In April of 1997 we had the use of a house in a 'commune' (probably
> too small to be called a 'village', and we were told the mayor was a
> communist) about 20 minutes by car southeast of the village of St. Emilion.
>
> Douglas Barry's photograph at
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/Bordeaux2014_St-Emilion_View1.jpg.html
>  shows a tower in the background, known as the Royal Tower or Tower of the
> King or something similar; if you climb to the top you can as I did, take a
> photograph of a view much beloved in travel magazines:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/Bordeaux2014_St-Emilion_View1.jpg.html
>
> This was scanned some time ago from a C-41 negative (probably Kodak Royal
> Gold) made with a Leitz-Minolta CL, my only camera at the time.  (When I
> finally sent it to Sherry Krauter for a CLA after this trip she said the
> shutter was way off, which probably explained why so many of my shots were
> blurry.
>
> Memories.....
>
> --Bob
>