Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve, good shots. For me, the alternate works better - it's a very good study. Regards Mark Pope Swindon, Wilts UK http://www.monomagic.co.uk - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net> To: "Leica" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; "LEG" <leica@topica.com>; "SP" <streetphoto@topica.com> Sent: 02 November 2001 13:19 Subject: [Leica] wk44/sl/Truckstops > SonC's Diner pictures prompted me use this Truck Stop photo. Diners have > been a great American institution (particularly in the North East) but truck > stops are all over the entire continent and are almost like small villages > in some cases. If you live in a desolate rural area and need interesting > photos, guaranteed you will find them at the truck stop on the Interstate. > Some of the most interesting characters you will ever meet are truck > drivers, over the years I have met several PHD's who gave up all those years > of education for the romance of the open road, including my own father who > gave up a successful career as a CPA because he heard the call of the road. > > I took this main PAW picture last week at a Pennsylvania truck stop while > driving to Ted's workshop in Maine. On the alternate, yes I know the people > are out of focus, instead my camera was focused on the ketchup bottle which > you will find on every diner and truck stop counter in the world: > > http://www.streetphoto.net/paw44.html > > To see the complete PAW: http://www.streetphoto.net/ > > All comments are welcome. > > sl > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html