Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/14

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Subject: RE: [Leica] quiet cameras in cathedrals?
From: Bill Grimwood <Bill@grimwood.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 08:51:25 -0500

At 05:38 PM 9/13/00 -0400, you wrote:
>That's funny; during my visit to Vienna, one had to be very careful with
>image recording gear of *any* kind in the religious structures.

Last year when I visited the Sistine chapel in the Vatican we were told all
photography was prohibited and not to speak.  There were priests everywhere
in the chapel just talking and shooting away with non professional cameras
so I took a few shots with my Noctilux.

Bill Grimwood