Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The most commen thing people say to me is something along the lines of "These [photos] arn't going to show up on the internet are they?". What's a reassuring response? David Degner >-----Original Message----- >From: matt kollasch [mailto:matthew.kollasch@uni.edu] >Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 7:27 AM >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: [Leica] Private property and buildings > > >I recently was taking photos of the State Penitentiary in Anamosa, Iowa. It >is massive and >old stone building, built in the 1880s. Creepy too, of course. After a bit >a uniformed >guard in a pick-up pulls up next. He says, "Da boss and dem want to know >what yur takin' >pictures for." I wanted to say that I am planning a jail break, but I was >dutifully humble >and explained I liked the building and wanted a few photos of it. I was >reprimanded. I >apologized. I figured the view from this side was better than the other so >I didn't get >wise, as it were. On the way out of town, I got this shot and nobody >challenged me in the >taking of it. > >http://www.uni.edu/kollasch/photo/paw/pages/week-16.htm