Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Aug 25, 2006, at 10:30 AM, Craig Roberts wrote: > Well -- close, anyway, Steve. Woods Services, as it's now known, is > just three hours away. The school in which I took the photos, > however, is in suburban Washington, DC. The full name is longer > (HIPPA privacy act provisions discourage me from specifically > identifying the venue) but it's known locally as simply the Woods > School. Maybe this abbreviated moniker gives the institution a > certain cachet. After all, your Dad's old place is the considered > the "Harvard" in the field. that is interesting...is there any connection between the two places? The old place in Lanhorne was in fact, The Woods Schools... so I am wondering how does a new school use the same name... maybe some connection between them... any way I really enjoyed your images, and yes.. the people (patients/ clients and staff) are very special... Steve > > Thank you for the kind words about the photos. Every time I work > an assignment like this I am astounded by the single-minded and > wholly compassionate dedication of professional caregivers, most > especially those who work with children. I use normal focal length > lenses in such shoots to minimize camera shake and give me some > decent DOF when working in these very low light conditions without > flash, so I was also impressed with the tolerance of the staff and > kids as I stuck a camera inches from their faces. These are good > people! > > All the best, > Craig > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information