Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes BD.....and this father's ethnicity (Apache) and background are playing a role. I believe he was trying not to show the emotion that he felt... trying to be strong.... The little girls hands against his body, I liked very much. Her hands seem to me , to be drawing (almost like roots), on his strength......Steve > I'd be very hesitant to ever ascribe an emotion or attitude - particularly > one such as aloof - to a parent in a photo in a medical setting. My read on > this father would more likely be concerned, distracted, somewhere else. He > clearly is not thinking about the photographer or the fact of the > photograph. And as a parent I'd guess he's thinking about what ever it is > his daughter is facing. > > But that's just my take on it..;-) > > B. D. > She's infinitely more content here than in the first shot. Her dad seems > aloof. > > Allan > > > On Saturday, July 20, 2002, at 12:16 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > Little Apache girl and her father...(followup week 23) > > > > http://www.leica-gallery.net/barbour/image-30312.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html