Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lovely photo essay: my favourite ends up being 17, but I like all the close up portraits as well, but the lighting, environs and interaction of the street scene is very touching Cheers On 28/10/2006, at 13:46, Kyle Cassidy wrote: > Omar is the best dressed homeless guy I know. I've been > photographing him off and on for about two years now. He's very > gregarious and always seems to have something going on, and has a > cult following among college students and local residents. He can > put on a very mean drunk and is one of the very few people I've > ever seen drunk at 6:50 in the morning when I'm on my way into > work, waving the last beer of a six pack and walking a dog that > nobody seems to know the owner of. But now when he sees me he yells > across the street "hey! take a picture! i got a new hat!" -- or > something like that. I've probably taken five or six hundred photos > of him. This is last wednesday. "I don't want to die," he told me, > "I love life too much." > > http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/lj/2006/omar/index.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information