Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Aug 2, 2006, at 12:28 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote: > Ric: > > The first of the Lake Mattamuskeet photos really appeals to me, as > does the accordian player and the aqua auto. > > All of the dental clinic photos represent a well done documentary > project. The pretty get prettier I notice that her photo had more hits than any of the rest. My bet is it's the same in her day-to-day, too;^) Thanks for looking Ric > , Apprehension, and Father and Daughter stand out for me. > > Jim > > Ric Carter wrote: >> During my week off, I gave myself two assignments. >> The first was to continue documenting fishing wharfs in Eastern >> North Carolina. They seem to be disappearing as catches decline >> and waterfront property prices forcing bluecollar areas to give >> way to condominiums. North Carolina requires setting property >> values based on "market" value, often forcing fishermen who >> inherited land on the water to sell as property taxes climb out >> of reach. >> Those wharf pictures are here along with a couple of other things >> I saw while relaxing: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album475 >> My other self-assignment was to shoot a free dental clinic >> sponsored by our church. St. Peter's Episcopal in Washington, NC >> hosted a group called Open Door Dentistry of Alamance. They bring >> in volunteer dentists and hygienists to provide dental care for >> people who might otherwise not receive it. Students and faculty >> from UNC's Dental School, as well as local and other interested >> people. Luckily, the clinic director said they needed pictures >> more than they did another volunteer assistant or janitor;^) I >> admire all the work that folks do on foreign missions, but we >> occasionally need to reflect on the need of those here at home. >> The clinic treated about 400 people in two days in its mobile >> dentist's office. >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album476 >> Hope you find something of value. >> Ric Carter >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Passing-Fancies > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information