A very powerful portrait with great context. I'm sure the family will love it. They might even appreciate it before he passes on.
-- Bruce Sent from my iPad > On Sep 23, 2013, at 11:15 AM, Walt <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm sure I've shared at least one photo of this man here before, but he > happens to be one of my favorite subjects and someone for whom I have undying > personal admiration. His name is Jimmy Moore, and he's a Korean War-era Army > veteran. He just missed deployment when they deactivated his division, the > 11th Airborne, which he signed up for simply because they were training at > Ft. Campbell at the time, which would allow him to drive back home to his > favorite party town, a.k.a. Cairo, IL. He's 80 years old and still as strong > as an ox. > > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/9901114106/#large > K-5, FA 50/1.7, 1/80, ISO 3200, f/2.8 > > He'll probably be around quite a while longer, but when he does eventually > go, I'll be glad I have this photo to give to his family. > > Comments are, as always, welcome. > > -- Walt > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
