Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Don, A nice set of pictures as always. I really like your barbershop picture this time, I feel like I am getting to know the place through your ongoing documentation of it. Nathan Don Dory wrote: > Well boys and girls, Atlanta was shut down by a terrible blizzard(four > inches of snow) and record cold temperatures(around 0C). This was very > fertile ground for photography. > > The first selection is two young ladies dressed for the frozen north eating > a pleasant lunch(school of course was canceled due to snow). Even though > they were in a pleasantly warm deli you would think they were cold. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=508473 > > The second selection is a delivery person making his second delivery of the > day. It seems in blizzard conditions you must stock up on bread as the food > supply might run out and the family would starve if you didn't have four or > five loaves of bread in the house. This shot is when he first notices that > I am taking his picture. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=508477 > > The third selection is after he has run one cart of bread in and he was > explaining to me that by Friday he would not have any deliveries to make > because everyone had enough bread to build a swimming pool float. By this > time he was enjoying the attention. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=508481 > > The fourth selection is from the barber shop that I've been recording over > the past few months. It seems even in blizzard conditions people get to > work and someone needs their services. Business seemed a little slow > though. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=508489 > > The fifth selection is from a day or two prior to the snowstorm. I enjoyed > these two and their good humor as I took their picture. I'm posting it > because I shot it with the last version of the 90 Elmarit at 2.8. You will > note that it is very sharp within it's plane of focus. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=508495 > > For those with dial up the index is at > http://www.photo.net/photodb/index.tcl > > As always please consume those electrons, it's good for the economy and it's > good for my picture taking. > > Don Dory > dorysrus@mindspring.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html