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Subject: [Leica] Aaron's PAW#25: More Hoopers and a "see y'all"
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Mon Jun 21 16:10:03 2004

Really love the first two: the last one has the face slightly covered 
by teh hands and slightly out of focus, but one and two are "rippers".

Cheers
On Tuesday, Jun 22, 2004, at 01:57 Australia/Melbourne, Aaron Sandler 
wrote:

> Buoyed by the encouragement of several LUGgers, I went back again on 
> Thursday for some more photos of the local hula hoopers.  This time 
> there seemed to be more regular folks picking up the extra hoops and 
> joining in, in addition to the hardcore aficionados.
>
> My main PAW for week #25 is a 5 year-old girl who is well on her way 
> to being a professional hooper (if there is such a thing).  I think I 
> got the motion blur just right on this one:
> http://www.duke.edu/~ajs2/PAW/2004_25/index.html
>
> Alt1 is of Vivian, one of the main hoopers, who is great to watch 
> because she shows real joy while hooping.  This shot might be a little 
> too cluttered, but I like her expression.  I was wishing I had my 90mm 
> with me for this one:
> http://www.duke.edu/~ajs2/PAW/2004_25/pages/alt1.html
>
> Alt2 shows that there is at least one other person as fascinated by 
> the hoopers as I am:
> http://www.duke.edu/~ajs2/PAW/2004_25/pages/alt2.html
>
> I'll be temporarily signing off the LUG tomorrow afternoon.  I'm 
> heading out for my trip to England, Switzerland, and Italy, and my 
> inbox can't handle the 10,000 messages that will be generated while 
> I'm gone.  And I don't think my housesitter wants to sort through them 
> all for me!  Have fun, and I'll post some shots when I return.
>
> Thanks for looking and/or commenting,
> Aaron
>
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Alastair


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