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Subject: [Leica] Don's PAW Waiting at the airport
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Sun Dec 4 17:17:02 2005

A specific one - the kids playing on the floor with the legs and feet above.
I also liked the USO image, but the legs one is stronger.


On 12/4/05 8:12 PM, "Don Dory" <don.dory@gmail.com> wrote:

> B.D.
> I appreciate that comment.  Err, was that to all the images or was there a
> specific one?  :)
> 
> Don
> don.dory@gmail.com
> 
> 
> On 12/4/05, B. D. Colen <bdcolen@comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> This one really does it for me, Don, in terms of composition and tonality.
>> Wonderful, subtle coloration; nice subject.
>> 
>> 
>> On 12/4/05 7:46 PM, "Don Dory" <don.dory@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Ric,
>>> It was another of those moments when I was trying to set up another
>> image,
>>> saw the expression and shot.
>>> 
>>> Thanks for taking a look.
>>> 
>>> Don
>>> don.dory@gmail.com
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 12/4/05, Ric Carter <ricc@mindspring.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I like the family with the phone, but the USO shot reminds me of
>>>> Robert Frank--real fine. WOW!
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>> Ric Carter
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Passing-Fancies
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Dec 4, 2005, at 8:25 AM, Don Dory wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Looking back over some of the PAW's this year, I find it very
>>>>> interesting
>>>>> what subjects catch peoples eye.  Some find dark, moody images all
>>>>> around,
>>>>> some find bicycles, others find patterns of light and shape.  I
>>>>> think that I
>>>>> gravitate to children.  I was in the Atlanta airport this week and
>>>>> spent a
>>>>> little time photographing the people hanging around outside the
>>>>> security
>>>>> barrier.  First up is a family spending time looking at their
>>>>> version of the
>>>>> family album:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album297/airportcellphone
>>>>> 
>>>>> Next, I was entranced by this young man sitting by himself out on
>>>>> the floor,
>>>>> just watching folks go by:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album297/airportbeingthree
>>>>> 
>>>>> A little later, his big sister went out and started playing with him:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album297/airlinegoodsisterplaytime
>>>>> 
>>>>> Last, when I was actually where I was supposed to be to pick up my
>>>>> wife, I
>>>>> watched these folks from a local chapter of the DAR waiting on the
>>>>> various
>>>>> members of the armed services as they came through Atlanta.  They
>>>>> gave a
>>>>> rousing cheer to any service member and made sure that they knew
>>>>> where to
>>>>> go, where to find food and other refreshments, and offered any aid
>>>>> that
>>>>> would be necessary.
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album297/airportUSO
>>>>> 
>>>>> Enjoy, comment, criticise, but use your camera this week.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Don
>>>>> don.dory@gmail.com
>>>>> 
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