tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post8167585827099383963..comments2023-10-30T04:40:49.109-05:00Comments on be yourself...everyone else is taken: don't be afraid of her...bethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11094533582512917616noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-85994352429901181112012-05-09T22:44:55.976-05:002012-05-09T22:44:55.976-05:00i still remember you stopping to ask if you could ...i still remember you stopping to ask if you could photograph those cool beatnik coffee house dwellers in chicago. that was awesome... especially because i got to ride the coat tails of your braveness and take some pics of the james dean look-alike, without even having to ask! =)<br /><br />great shots!georgia b.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15482885077943093475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-85820347561476379152012-05-06T17:17:20.597-05:002012-05-06T17:17:20.597-05:00I could never gather up the nerve to take the pics...I could never gather up the nerve to take the pics you do of true character....great angle on the shoe photos!joycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17545344280343271652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-52687914703115504982012-05-05T00:36:03.548-05:002012-05-05T00:36:03.548-05:00The last shot is priceless. It's a good thing...The last shot is priceless. It's a good thing I always read the fine print. That's where the most valuable information is. Thanks for reminding us to step out of our comfort zone.~JarieLyn~https://www.blogger.com/profile/02519086938256175022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-80208283934210658922012-05-04T13:54:51.017-05:002012-05-04T13:54:51.017-05:00great action shots even without ms. attitude there...great action shots even without ms. attitude there to tell you what to do! ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-16096190316592351482012-05-04T12:31:00.416-05:002012-05-04T12:31:00.416-05:00I need to go out and try this this summer. I'...I need to go out and try this this summer. I'm naturally shy, so I think I may start out in Stealth Mode, but hopefully by fall I'll be a Big Girl and be talking to strangers as I shoot them.<br /><br />Wait... that didn't come out right. Happy Friday, Beth! ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-47662210073661255452012-05-04T12:06:17.538-05:002012-05-04T12:06:17.538-05:00Love, love, LOVE his shoes! And your big heart.Love, love, LOVE his shoes! And your big heart.Relyn Lawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389583730002062714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-88970633743781454782012-05-04T07:05:07.513-05:002012-05-04T07:05:07.513-05:00I love reading the comments on posts like this .. ...I love reading the comments on posts like this .. I am constantly amazed at how many photographers are afraid to 'shoot' strangers .. trust me they are only strangers til you smile and say 'may I?' .. 99.99% of the time they say sure and they're no longer strangers.<br /><br />That young man clearly enjoyed being your inspiration ...Darylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-75511637507004419072012-05-04T04:57:08.435-05:002012-05-04T04:57:08.435-05:00Muy buenas imágenes..un beso desde Murcia...seguim...Muy buenas imágenes..un beso desde Murcia...seguimos..alphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04116350516637094232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-64016201646973854872012-05-03T21:32:05.743-05:002012-05-03T21:32:05.743-05:00Great action shots! I'm sure those guys were ...Great action shots! I'm sure those guys were eating up the attention.tainterturtleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10307790480251741661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-64617114771538485462012-05-03T21:29:51.847-05:002012-05-03T21:29:51.847-05:00These are fantastic, Beth. Tell that little inspir...These are fantastic, Beth. Tell that little inspiration brat to kiss off ~~Country Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14432335393660130255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-86408289811887758352012-05-03T19:35:44.659-05:002012-05-03T19:35:44.659-05:00I am much too self-conscious to take pictures at a...I am much too self-conscious to take pictures at a place like this and I admire anyone who does! These are wonderful action shots and I love the processing. <br /><br />Speaking of inspiration, I have to come up with a final project idea for my photography class...the more I think the blanker my mind gets:( Any suggestions are welcome!..and it can't involve taking pictures of strangers:)GailOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09556665956317683667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-74670599075953289412012-05-03T17:46:52.713-05:002012-05-03T17:46:52.713-05:00Did you get their names? I bet they would Love one...Did you get their names? I bet they would Love one of these photos.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13158552293122204249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-87204320738567015962012-05-03T16:56:25.600-05:002012-05-03T16:56:25.600-05:00Oh, you crack me up. Love these shots!Oh, you crack me up. Love these shots!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074104063769255190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-40947965678844176552012-05-03T15:38:12.092-05:002012-05-03T15:38:12.092-05:00I love that they welcomed you. How fun! For them...I love that they welcomed you. How fun! For them and for you. :-)) Nice shots!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-87940578362328216972012-05-03T13:56:12.146-05:002012-05-03T13:56:12.146-05:00So true...everyone wants to be appreciated for the...So true...everyone wants to be appreciated for the gifts they share.Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08271529958269038071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-54332509562817725042012-05-03T12:57:59.504-05:002012-05-03T12:57:59.504-05:00Thanks for the reminder to be brave. My brain says...Thanks for the reminder to be brave. My brain says go but my gut quivers and runs away. Such a chicken! I know I've missed some good opportunities. I will try today to approach one stranger doing something they love. Wish me luck.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18042374074938453727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-80191288056841298032012-05-03T12:22:45.244-05:002012-05-03T12:22:45.244-05:00I love this kind of work, it's the best fun, r...I love this kind of work, it's the best fun, really!...Karen thisoldhouse2.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03302171590212119499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-58406997339878225792012-05-03T11:43:26.075-05:002012-05-03T11:43:26.075-05:00great shots! i so admire your ability to photograp...great shots! i so admire your ability to photograph people, especially strangers.<br /><br />you made me laugh about little miss inspiration... one thing i learned doing my 30 poems in 30 days is that you don't always have to wait for the moody muse to come by, sometimes you can just work around her. it's surprising what happens when you do.mrs mediocrityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01021079985184737831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-37948387517174861802012-05-03T11:41:51.275-05:002012-05-03T11:41:51.275-05:00I photographed skateboarders once in Ft. Worth a f...I photographed skateboarders once in Ft. Worth a few years ago. Didn't ask permission so as not to disturb them. Once they noticed me, they did start doing more daredevil-ish stunts which made for a great photo day for me! These are wonderful action shots!Gail Dixonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15697820311332653232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-625563277617720888.post-20076377274525363552012-05-03T11:13:14.259-05:002012-05-03T11:13:14.259-05:00So brave of you, Beth...talking to strangers the r...So brave of you, Beth...talking to strangers the results are stunning<br /> :-)<br />I am still happier taking photographs of nature...Anyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02404938865648826222noreply@blogger.com