Absolutely sterile catch, Frank. Slight tilt was probably due to the slope of the street. I like your leaving more frame space ahead of the subject than behind. Well done!
Jack --- On Mon, 4/20/09, frank theriault <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: frank theriault <knarftheria...@gmail.com> > Subject: PESO - The Hipster > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <PDML@pdml.net> > Date: Monday, April 20, 2009, 10:48 AM > There are a bunch of young people here (and in many other > cities, too) > who emulate the look of bike messengers. Expensive track > bikes, > messenger bags, rolled up jeans, hoodies (in cool weather), > they ride > around looking cool and hip. Some of them hang around with > couriers > (almost like groupies) and attend courier events, and > others just ride > about, looking for all the world like messengers - except > for the most > part their bikes are a bit too expensive and they > themselves are a bit > too clean. > > Many couriers derisively refer to them as Fakengers or > Hipsters. > Personally I have no problem with them; actually I think > it's > flattering that they find "the look" attractive, > and besides, anything > that gets people on bikes is a good thing: > > http://mondociclismo.blogspot.com/2009/04/hipster.html > > BTW, the "title photo" for the blog features real > messengers, scroll > down to see The Hipster... > > Comments always welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri > Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
