I do like the father in this one.  You have caught that look he has.
I think the boy and other person facing away from him actually
enhances his look of weariness/loneliness.  Nice shot.

Bruce


Tuesday, March 8, 2005, 9:42:34 PM, you wrote:

Eac> This is another shot from the recent NorCal PDML meet.

Eac> I don't normally take people shots, as in people that I don't know in 
public
Eac> places, or I take very few. I took more than usual at our meet. 

Eac> This one was not shot at the optimal moment. A father and son were on the
Eac> bridge looking into the water at the goldfish below -- a great father/son 
shot.
Eac> Not the one I got, though. Just as I was thinking, "What a neat shot  -- 
hey,
Eac> you do have a camera, stupid." the boy moved to the other side of the 
bridge.
Eac> (You can also see them in the background of one of Bruce's shots.) 
However, I
Eac> think it still came out pretty well. Not great, but not too bad.

Eac> The father stared into the water so long, I figured he wasn't just admiring
Eac> the fish, that maybe he also had troubles... ergo the title...

Eac> http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/parent.htm

Eac> Comments welcome, of course.

Eac> Also, I am not really sure how you people shooters do it, because they 
MOVE.

Eac> Marnie ;-)  If you haven't seen my other two shots from the meet that I've
Eac> already shared, just back arrow.



Reply via email to