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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAW 43: My family and a few other people
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Mon Oct 31 17:41:30 2005
References: <43648425.7080108@planet.nl>

Nathan:

I like the family photos, but I like these even more:
http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt4.jpg
http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt6.jpg

The first for the expression you've caught and the second for the
atmosphere.

Jim


Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> It just occurred to me that as much as my family is important in my 
> daily life, I have not featured them very much in my PAWs. So this week 
> we start with portraits of all four of us. First, SWMBO:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43.jpg
> (I am quite pleased with this one, since I took it with the 50mm 
> Summilux at close range--the new focusing screen in my 1D2 certainly 
> helps when using Leica lenses).
> Then, my son--we went to check out a newly opened pub in our town on 
> Thursday night:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt1.jpg
> My daughter, drinking hot chocolate at a hotel in Hilversum. It is near 
> her school, and I sometimes take her there if we arrive at the school 
> too early:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt2.jpg
> And then a self-portrait, taken in the bar of the same hotel (you have 
> to look at bit...):
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt3.jpg
> 
> Now to other people. A couple of additions to my bicycle series, taken 
> in or near the Cuyp market in Amsterdam:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt4.jpg
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt5.jpg
> 
> The Binnenhof in The Hague, the seat of the Dutch government. I was 
> walking around there last Sunday when the heavens opened up. What you 
> think is flare is a combination of rain in the air and on the lens:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt6.jpg
> 
> The last two are from the town of Zaltbommel, along my route to work. I 
> stopped in there Thursday morning--I was running early and it was a nice 
> day to go for a walk. A customer waits for the pet shop to open:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt7.jpg
> 
> A mother teaches her little daughter how to handle money:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_43alt8.jpg
> 
> The complete PAW index is at:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/indexpaw2005.html
> and comments/critique are as always welcome and appreciated.
> 
> Nathan



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