Hi!
I could be wrong, but that motto started among NYC messengers at least
15 years ago.
At the recent CMWC (Cycle Messenger World Championships) in New York,
this fellow had an accident several hundred yards from the finish line
(I didn't see the accident, so I don't know if anyone else was
On Jul 29, 2005, at 2:43 PM, frank theriault wrote:
Now, after all that, I don't how good the photo actually is, but I
rather like it for my own reasons that may be independant of the
quality of the piece. Comments are welcome.
I love it.
Running in bike shoes can't be much fun - his legs
On 28/7/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
IMHO, he sums up the spirit of competition that was evident at the
event: It's not when or how you finish, it's that you finish.
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3579327size=lg
Classic!
Cheers,
Cotty
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|| (O)
frank theriault wrote:
I could be wrong, but that motto started among NYC messengers at least
15 years ago.
At the recent CMWC (Cycle Messenger World Championships) in New York,
this fellow had an accident several hundred yards from the finish line
(I didn't see the accident, so I don't know
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3579327size=lg
Hey, he's dropped his pizza-carrier! ...or is this some other kind of
delivery? (I didn't know there *was* any other kind of delivery!)
Seriously, this is another great shot, Frank. I'd crop a
: PESO: Deliver or Die
I could be wrong, but that motto started among NYC messengers at least
15 years ago.
At the recent CMWC (Cycle Messenger World Championships) in New York,
this fellow had an accident several hundred yards from the finish line
(I didn't see the accident, so I don't know if anyone
On 29/7/05, Kenneth Waller, discombobulated, unleashed:
I was standing about 50 yards from the finish line, when I saw him
running by. It was a one shot deal (not having motor drive or
anything), so I was glad when I saw on the neg that I caught him
mid-stride.
So it's a snap, er not, er a
frank theriault wrote:
IMHO, he sums up the spirit of competition that was evident at the
event: It's not when or how you finish, it's that you finish.
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3579327size=lg
Now, after all that, I don't how good the photo actually is, but I
rather
Mark Roberts wrote:
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3579327size=lg
Hey, he's dropped his pizza-carrier! ...or is this some other kind of
delivery? (I didn't know there *was* any other kind of delivery!)
Seriously, this is another
[Original Message]
From: frank theriault
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3579327size=lg
Now, after all that, I don't how good the photo actually is, but I
rather like it for my own reasons that may be independant of the
quality of the piece.
I like the captured moment -- as
I really like it, Frank, you should be proud of this photo.
Carlos
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
[...]
-( and now that I'm all packed and
there is nothing to mail for ebay and I've come
down with a cold (damn!)
I'm taking it easy for these last couple of days
at home I have a chance to
read the list a bit and write a bit.)
See ya in September
ann
Have a wonderful
Thats a really nice shot Frank(or should i say Bun-ja). Even if you had not
given us the
details,
iit tells the story well.
Nice you managed to get him in stride.
Good job
Dave
frank theriault wrote:
IMHO, he sums up the spirit of competition that
To: PDML
Subject: PESO: Deliver or Die
I could be wrong, but that motto started among NYC messengers at least
15 years ago.
At the recent CMWC (Cycle Messenger World Championships) in New York,
this fellow had an accident several hundred yards from the finish line
(I didn't see the accident, so I
On 7/29/05, keithw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yup. Great catch, Frank!
Thanks, Keith.
Did you have a 40-ish mm lens on that CL?
Yeah, the 40mm Summicron C (the one developed specifically for that
camera, although it is m-mount, so will fit on any other m-mount
camera.
It just occurred to
On 7/29/05, Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Yeah - ditto the slight crop that patch of white
at the top right pulls your
eye away (ouch)
Ann,
If you mean the edge of the sign with the S on it, it's the Starting
line banner. You can see the actual line on the pavement.
Even
On 7/29/05, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
F8 and be there.
Actually, f16 and be there, in this case g. I was shooting at
either 1/30th or 1/60th @ f16, so I could hyperfocus from about 3.5
feet to 25 feet. I knew since I was panning, that a sharp background
wouldn't be an issue.
I could be wrong, but that motto started among NYC messengers at least
15 years ago.
At the recent CMWC (Cycle Messenger World Championships) in New York,
this fellow had an accident several hundred yards from the finish line
(I didn't see the accident, so I don't know if anyone else was
involved
I, too, rather like it for my own reasons, independent of its
quality.
Shel
[Original Message]
From: frank theriault
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3579327size=lg
Now, after all that, I don't how good the photo actually is, but I
rather like it for my own reasons that may
Good grab Frank. Nice contrast and tonality.
Paul
On Jul 28, 2005, at 11:17 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
I, too, rather like it for my own reasons, independent of its
quality.
Shel
[Original Message]
From: frank theriault
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3579327size=lg
Now,
A nice shot with a story that only improves it. I can see why you
like it - this is one that a caption goes so well with. For a quick
grab, you did great! Now, the big question is ... is this a snapshot
grin
--
Best regards,
Bruce
Thursday, July 28, 2005, 7:43:31 PM, you wrote:
ft I could
Frank, that's a really good photograph.
frank theriault wrote:
I could be wrong, but that motto started among NYC messengers at least
15 years ago.
At the recent CMWC (Cycle Messenger World Championships) in New York,
this fellow had an accident several hundred yards from the finish line
(I
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