Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/06

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Subject: [Leica] Don's PAW Waiting
From: dennis at hale-pohaku.com (Dennis Painter)
Date: Sat Aug 6 22:32:48 2005
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Don Dory wrote:

> As promised, this week brings a different theme; waiting.  The idea
> started while I was waiting at the airport for my daughters plane from
> Brusselle.  One of this weeks images comes from that wait.  However,
> her plane was almost on time so I only captured a few frames at the
> airport.
>
> The first image comes from the parking garage at the new Ikea store.
> I was fascinated with this young lass busily working on a laptop while
> waiting for the boxes to  fill up her space.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album249/waitingwithnotebook

a good catch. Can't have everything but I think the guy standing there
takes away a bit. Looks like a dark area to shoot, what  iso did you need?

>
>
> Second, this father and son combo were enjoying some time together
> while mom? went for the furniture.  What SWAMBO wants, SWAMBO gets.  I
> think I would rather have been closer, but SWAMBO came just after this
> shot.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album249/Ikeawaiting

closer would help a lot, there's a lot extraneous going on that is too
near.

>
>
> After a month of shopping in Europe, my daughter wanted to go
> shopping.  Sigh.  I was waiting too.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album249/waitingintheclothingstore

makes me smile ;-)

>
>
> Last up is the image that started this week's PAW.  As many of you
> know, if you fly in the SE United States, you are going to pass
> through Atlanta.  As well, Atlanta is a staging area for many, many
> military units as they transfer in and out of the country.  During my
> short stay I witnessed maybe 200 officers and enlisted soldiers from
> various military units arrive.  These two were waiting for their
> husbands to arrive after an absence:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album249/airportwaiting

my first thought was they are about to collide; -)

I think your first shot depicts "waiting" best

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