Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Chris, Very nice documentary and a taut ship. The equipment looks pretty cool. Could even see in one photo that 65.7A @ 213V is required to power the Caroline at the dock. Interesting portraits of the captain. Best, John Chris Williams wrote: > So a bit different from my wedding work. I sometimes have commercial > jobs and Canal Barge was one of the first paying jobs when we moved to > New Orleans. Lately they have been refurbishing their tugboats, so when > they are finally done I take some images for their records. Now usually > I have to do this in less than an hour cause these are hard working > folks and they do not like to be sitting in dock, since that means they > are not making any money. There's people running all around the boat so > you kind of just have to shoot what you can, not much time to think > about it. Hey, wait that's kind of like shooting weddings and > photographing the Dalai Lama! > > This boat is a bit different, there is a female captain in charge, > something not seen too often down here on the river. Usually when > photographing the crew, they are not one for photos, they would rather > just work and get done what is needed instead of stopping for photos. > Well Kat's crew is not like this, it took just a few images to get some > emotions out of this crew, and they seemed to have a good time with the > shoot. > > I deliver all color images to Canal Barge, I toned the images here for > my own collection. Nikon and Leica images. Enjoy. > > http://zoeicaimages.com/TugboatCaroline/ > > > Chris Williams > www.zoeicaimages.net > www.rebirthworkshops.com > 504-231-6261 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information