[Leica] Photo from Frankfurt, Germany

[Ken Carney]

What's that on his right ear?

Ken

On 9/14/2015 3:46 PM, Matt Kollasch wrote:
> Thanks Montie and Jay. Much appreciated...  I sent the photo to the*
> Frankfurter
> Allgemeine Zeitung, *but I do not expect an response.
>
> What was interesting to me, besides the photo op, was how professional the
> police were. They mingled to make sure violence would be quelled quickly,
> but otherwise it was hands off. At one time they all put on their leather
> gloves when words were getting heated but it never got beyond those heated
> words. Anyway, I took direct photos of the police. One in which an officer
> is looking directly in at me. I would be reluctant to do that in the states
> if I were not with an official media outlet. Maybe my thoughts about that
> are wrong... I have only read about how it can go wrong with the police
> sometimes... and I have lived abroad now for nine years. So..?
>
> This was how the police acted in this instance, thus, I can not speak to
> the general demeanor of the German police.
>
> Here's the photo of the cop taken with a 35mm lens, no cropping. We were
> close to each other.
>
> http://www.kollarfoto.com/lug/2015/9/15/mo1i2em6yztb3cjh35kxzyoqrblgdt
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> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 8:24 AM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> wrote:
>
>> Matt, that is so amazingly great.
>> The juxtaposition is superb.
>> That photo make the classes well worth your time spent in Germany.
>> You should send it to some of the media; it deserves to be seen by a wider
>> audience.
>>
>> Jay
>>
>>
>> On 9/13/2015 10:39 PM, Matt Kollasch wrote:
>>
>>> Germans arguing finer points of Islam on the Zeil this past Saturday. Many
>>> police mingling with the crowd. Only tempers flew.
>>>
>>> http://www.kollarfoto.com/
>>>
>>> 12 September 2015 ::: M240 | Summarit 35
>>> I visited the Leica store here too. Nice shop with some Jim Marshall, et
>>> al, prints on exhibit.
>>>
>>> C & C welcome.
>>>
>>> Two more weeks of German language classes remain!
>>>
>>> /matt
>>>
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