Hello, Shel. Sorry I missed this one. I really like mood combined with the setting. "....decisive moment...." and all that.
On 7/29/05, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bruce ... I was walking along, looking elsewhere, when I heard a noise, > turned to my right, and there was this scene. Turned and instinctively > snapped the shutter, and then I was able to get a second shot, but of an > entirely different scene. I was ready to burn a few rolls of film with > them, but by then the kids had lost interest ... > > There are a few things about this pic that don't work real well, > technically it has a couple of problems, nonetheless, the spirit of the > young boy and the setting, as well as the gritty look, make it work for me > > Thanks for your comments.. > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Bruce Dayton > > > Like his expression, like the context - just wish the kid behind him > > was further away. He kind of steals some of the impact. Based on my > > experience shooting kids, you have to grab when the moment is there or > > miss it entirely. > > > > Love seeing these older shots from another era. > > > > SB> http://home.earthlink.net/~pdml-pics/toughguy.html > > > -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com -- "You have to hold the button down" -Arnold Newman
