Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, it should have gotten notice Tina; it is an excellent environmental portrait. Perfect composition, exposure, and expressions. Jay On 12/31/2013 8:02 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > PESO: > > I posted this a couple of years ago and it got no response at all. I was > staying with a family in Estanzuela and the parents had left early in the > morning to work in the corn fields. The children were there alone and a > passing truck hit the family pig and killed it. The kids knew that they > had to process that pig immediately because without refrigeration their > family's meat for the season would spoil. They lit a fire under a huge pot > and boiled water, scalded the pig, scrapped the skin and had the pig ready > for hanging by the time their parents got home that evening. I have > photos of the scalding and scraping but thought the one of the immediate > reaction to the problem was more effective. > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/143873239 > > C&C would be greatly appreciated. > > TIna > -- Jay, Jay Burleson Gallery <http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/> "Being a Leica customer is like dating the most beautiful girl in the world... who cares more about herself than you... but, you keep calling her back anyway... because the sex is so good... most of the time." (RickLeica on LUF)