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Archive for November, 2004

Couple Logs

Tuesday, November 30th, 2004

Couple logs sitting on the back of a steam engine in the park. Portland, OR.

Radio tower in the fog

Tuesday, November 30th, 2004

A nice gfoggy morning outside the Children’s Museum in Portland, OR.

Long way down

Saturday, November 27th, 2004

These high platforms ARE high. USC diving facility, 1991 Olympic Festival, Los Angeles, CA.
Where this was shot from…

Launch

Saturday, November 27th, 2004

1991 US Olympic Festival, 600mm/f4.0, Nikon F4, Extrachrome 100X, USC Pool, Los Angeles, CA.
Man - it is a lot of fun to go through your old negatives and slides - I am about 1/5th of the way through my total collection of negs and slides - I’ve actually discarded almost 90% of what I’ve gone [...]

Pain in the back…

Saturday, November 27th, 2004

High school wrestling tournament… this was easily one of the darkest gyms I’ve ever been in - think TMAX 3200 pushed two stops to get 1/125 at f2.8 with a 180mm.

Weight of the world…. or at least two other guys.

Saturday, November 27th, 2004

That just looks like someone will be hurting in a couple more seconds.

Deep Breath

Friday, November 26th, 2004

Old picture from a high school swim meet - shot at the YWCA pool in Hartford, CT somewhere in 1991/1992. It was a dark pool - the film was TMAX 3200 pushed two stops to get 1/250 sec, 300mm/f2.8 wide open at 11~12 feet.

Walk the Plank

Friday, November 26th, 2004

The ropes courses used by businesses, schools, and other organizations in order to promote team building are a lot of fun to see poeple really get over some big fears. This particular event on the ropes course involved jumping off the plank and trusting that the safety line + pulleys + harness will keep [...]

Plastic Man

Thursday, November 25th, 2004

It is always amazing to me what the human body can do when pushed to extremes… this guy’s nickname should be “plastic man”. This is from the 1991 US Olympic Festival in LA.

Hood Ornaments: Bugatti

Friday, November 12th, 2004

Bugatti