[Leica] 6 days....

[steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)]

On Jan 21, 2014, at 9:20 PM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com> wrote:

> Lovely photo, and very sad story about a too-brief life.
> 
> I'm also curious about the datestone, listing the birth and demise as
> 1885.  According to a quick check, 1885 was not a leap year, and yet the
> birth date is listed as February 29th.

I have no explanation for this Jim, but a very good pickup. The previous 
year was a leap year. This may have been a simple error, (or why??)  but 
interesting that I by chance shot it, and you cleverly noticed it.

many thanks,

Steve


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> Jim
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> Leica Monochrom with  Summilux 50mm ASPH
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW+2014/6days.jpg.html
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> many thanks,
> 
> Steve
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