Comments | zdallin: THE shot

zdallin

THE shot

Jul 15, 2008 23:50

As seems to be something of a tradition with me, each year at the Abbey I take one shot that immediately stands out as being THE shot of the tournament... not necessarily my best shot, but the one I remember the year by.

This year, it was this shot. I was hanging around the gypsy encampment when these two started playing with the quoit. I knelt down ( Read more... )

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zdallin July 15 2008, 21:20:35 UTC

Thanks Katy :)

callist0s July 15 2008, 14:22:59 UTC

Great photo! :)

zdallin July 15 2008, 21:22:00 UTC

Thanks Fi!

It's a shame you weren't feeling up to going out there - it looked like NVG had a lot of fun.

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zdallin July 15 2008, 21:22:30 UTC

Hee, they were :D Thanks Jen :)

sassycashew July 15 2008, 21:38:15 UTC

Whats even harder these days is taking an unposed photo of kids! They all seem to know what cameras are for and pose when they see one!

zdallin July 16 2008, 07:34:11 UTC

Y'see, posed shots like this I have no problem with *grins* One of the guys on the photography team was always getting everyone to pose for him and really going over the top about it (asking them to stand over here, reach out like this, etc) which amused me a bit (it's just so unlike my style of photography). But there's a certain connection you get with the subject when there's eye contact that you miss out on otherwise.