Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/10/28

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Subject: [Leica] More from Wetzlar
From: boulanger.croissant at gmail.com (Peter Klein)
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 16:31:25 -0700

The commemorative manhole that marks the spot where Oscar Barnack took 
the first photo with the Ur-Leica.
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
N04/30661870277/in/dateposted-public/>
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
N04/44688773795/in/dateposted-public/>

And the Eisenmarkt, subject of the original Barnack photo. I had to make 
a B&W version of this.? In fact, I almost didn't recognize the place 
when I first saw it, because I've always imagined it in B&W.
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
N04/44678374405/in/dateposted-public/>

Leitz family graves:
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
N04/44688773645/in/dateposted-public/>

Grave of Max Berek, who designed many of the early Leica lenses:
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
N04/44688773545/in/dateposted-public/>
According to Lothar, the Leica employee who gave us our factory tour, he 
really did have a dog named Hektor.

LHSA outgoing and incoming Presidents:
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
N04/30661869317/in/dateposted-public/>

Dr. Andreas Kaufmann:
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
N04/30661870767/in/dateposted-public/>

Leica M8 and 35 Summicron IV.
Enjoy!
--Peter


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