Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/01

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Subject: [Leica] Two New Galleries
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Tue Aug 1 16:05:00 2006

There are some really nice images in that free clinic shoot, Ric; you really
captured the scene. And I'd love to see them in black and white. (But loose
the captions! :-) )
B. D.


On 8/1/06 6:45 PM, "Ric Carter" <ricc@mindspring.com> wrote:

> During my week off, I gave myself two assignments.
> 
> The first was to continue documenting fishing wharfs in Eastern North
> Carolina. They seem to be disappearing as catches decline and
> waterfront property prices forcing bluecollar areas to give way to
> condominiums. North Carolina requires setting property values based
> on "market" value, often forcing fishermen who inherited land on the
> water to sell as property taxes climb out of reach.
> Those wharf pictures are here along with a couple of other things I
> saw while relaxing:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album475
> 
> 
> My other self-assignment was to shoot a free dental clinic sponsored
> by our church. St. Peter's Episcopal in Washington, NC hosted a group
> called Open Door Dentistry of Alamance. They bring in volunteer
> dentists and hygienists to provide dental care for people who might
> otherwise not receive it. Students and faculty from UNC's Dental
> School, as well as local and other interested people. Luckily, the
> clinic director said they needed pictures more than they did another
> volunteer assistant or janitor;^) I admire all the work that folks do
> on foreign missions, but we occasionally need to reflect on the need
> of those here at home. The clinic treated about 400 people in two
> days in its mobile dentist's office.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album476
> 
> 
> Hope you find something of value.
> 
> 
> Ric Carter
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Passing-Fancies
> 
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