Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice shot of an interesting face, Adam, but I assume you know that there's nothing in the shot that says baseball, Sacramento, River cats, history past, or anything but - interesting face. If interesting face is what you wanted, you definitely got it; there's a real hint of, uh, mischief there. But if you want us to see any of those other things, you missed... On 5/22/06 12:39 PM, "Adam Bridge" <abridge@gmail.com> wrote: > Nathan Espy is a hitter. He plays first base and designated hitter for > the Sacramento River Cats. He's hitting right around .400 with a > substantial number of at bats which means, if you don't follow > baseball, that's he Damn Good. > > He also has a face that's right out of baseball's historic past: > > <http://www.idea-processing.com/Images/NathanEspy.jpg> > > I missed the focus just a tad on this one - the next one I got but by > that time he had reacted to being photographed so despite the soft > eyes I choose this image as the keeper. > > Comments/criticisms welcome. > > Shot on a milky day with a Canon 1Ds Mk II, 70-200 f2.8L zoom. I > needed more reach than any Leica lens I own would give me (the 560 is > a bit of overkill for this kind of work). > > Thanks for looking. > > Adam > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information