Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From: "Aaron Sandler" <aaron.sandler@duke.edu> Subject: [Leica] Aaron's PAW 28: Chinese Wedding Celebration > Hi Folks, > > This week I'm showing three photos I took at a Chinese Tea Ceremony in honor of > the wedding of my sister-in-law, Carrie, to her husband, John. > > Main: The ceremony opened with a prayer that John's mother, John, and Carrie > offered to their ancestors. > > Alt 1: Frenetic hugging of elders (in this case Carrie's parents) after serving > them tea. > > Alt 2: Nothing special photo-wise...just a little juxtaposition that amused me. > > http://www.duke.edu/~ajs2/PAW/2005_28/index.html > > Thanks for looking...comments always welcome, > Aaron ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hi Aaron, I love that first image. Strange sombre feel to it from everyone with backs to camera with added emphasis from the four figures with backs to the food also. The sombre feel is at odds with the flood of light from the window and the vivid colours on display on the table. Interesting shot. --Graham