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Subject: [Leica] St. Emilion Memories
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 06 May 2015 12:08:27 -0500
References: <CAJ4y7gzJLvZj9h9OpLu4NCnxVfC8XPDuYQOu9DraUKz=wvFaCw@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ4y7gwjndj73zMCfkamouykxyt-DkuYnd3wUwCMcpWBF=njNA@mail.gmail.com>

I enjoyed your view, as well as the post by Douglas.  As to the URL, 
perhaps you are joining the rest of us seniors, with our "senior 
moments". :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/6/2015 11:41 AM, Robert Baron wrote:
> Corrected url for my shot:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/StEmilion1997.jpg.html
>
> And I can't figure out how that happened.
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Recent photographs posted bring back certain memories, as so many things
>> do:  In April of 1997 we had the use of a house in a 'commune' (probably
>> too small to be called a 'village', and we were told the mayor was a
>> communist) about 20 minutes by car southeast of the village of St. 
>> Emilion.
>>
>> Douglas Barry's photograph at
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/Bordeaux2014_St-Emilion_View1.jpg.html
>>   shows a tower in the background, known as the Royal Tower or Tower of 
>> the
>> King or something similar; if you climb to the top you can as I did, take 
>> a
>> photograph of a view much beloved in travel magazines:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/Bordeaux2014_St-Emilion_View1.jpg.html
>>
>> This was scanned some time ago from a C-41 negative (probably Kodak Royal
>> Gold) made with a Leitz-Minolta CL, my only camera at the time.  (When I
>> finally sent it to Sherry Krauter for a CLA after this trip she said the
>> shutter was way off, which probably explained why so many of my shots were
>> blurry.
>>
>> Memories.....
>>
>> --Bob
>>
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