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Subject: Vs: [Leica] Shooting in Italy
From: "Raimo Korhonen" <raimo.korhonen@pp2.inet.fi>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 19:06:25 +0200

I have been to Italy about 10 times - with and without my Leica - and the stories about theft and robbery seem to be much exaggerated. Normal precautions are sufficient.
All the best!
Raimo
photos at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen

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Lähettäjä: Dennis_Thong <denthong@singnet.com.sg>
Vastaanottaja: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Päivä: 12. syyskuuta 2000 4:57
Aihe: [Leica] Shooting in Italy


>I am a photojournalist from Singapore. Just rececived an assignment to go to
>Italy, to cover a Singapore cartoonist receciving a world class award on
>this coming Saturday.
>
>I will be shooting at : Fondazione Citta' Di Forte Dei Marmi which is
>Italian Museum of Political Satire and Caricature.
>
>However, I read a lot about pick-pocket in Italy. Will bringing leica-M be
>safe there ?  Help and advises needed. Should I leave the camera in hotel
>and try not to bring them out ?
>
>Has anyone been there ? or any Leica User there ?
>
>
>From Singapore LUG,
>Dennis Thong.
>
>Can mail me on: dennis_photo@hotmail.com
>