Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark Rabiner wrote: > > Anthony Atkielski wrote: > > > > From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net> > > Sent: Saturday, September 25, 1999 21:25 > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Film suggestions for extremely low light experiments? > > > > > Since Paris will now let you use your tripod ... > > > > What do you mean? Paris is pretty paranoid about tripods. > > > Was told you used to need a permit and now you don't. > Mark Rabiner My assistant had major hassles when attempting to use his tripod with 4x5 camera near any of the major buildings or in any of the public parks. In out of the way places, etc. no one bothered us. It gives petty officials a chance to exercise their power. The people at the Luxembourg Palace/Jardin du Luxembourg were very helpful in directing us to where he could get the permit he needed. - -- Carl Socolow http://members.tripod.com/SocPhoto/