The ghost of 'lectricity...
The Gent
Posted by Duncan Galbraith (kyoto, Japan) on 1 December 2006 in People & Portrait and Portfolio.
looked like he'd been playing with charcoal from the marks on his face. Hell of a dapper fellow though.
@Fernando D. Rubio: Thanks Fernando! much appreciated. keep them coming from your end too mate.
@Addey: Thanks Addey.
@Shadow Mountains: Cheers Shadow. Im all set for Gion mate....
@Daniel: cheers Daniel. fine post today by the way. Your B&W is unsurpassable.
Darren from Tokyo, Japan
Wow Duncan they just keep coming. He doesn't look like your typical business man.
1 Dec 2006 2:42pm
@Darren: Thanks man. He looked like the kind of guy who'd be good to go for a sake with thats for sure.
Damon Schreiber from Toronto, Canada
Yeah, I'll bet he knows a thing or two about a thing or two. Nice.
1 Dec 2006 3:14pm
@Damon Schreiber: Cheers Damon. wouldnt fancy picking up his bill though...
@Martin: Cheers Martin. Much appreciated, you're always welcome!
Craiger from Vacaville, United States
Good Portrait! Guy looks like a real character!
1 Dec 2006 3:47pm
@Craiger: Arigatou! aye he looked 'interesting' for sure.
Florence from France
Thanks for visiting my blog and for your nice comment... you have a couple of good, really good portraits in your portfolio. Great work, really !
1 Dec 2006 4:02pm
@Florence: merci beaucoup florence!
Mommith in Chief from Naperville, United States
Reminds me of Larry David... :)
He looks so suprised!
1 Dec 2006 7:21pm
@Mommith in Chief: heh heh. So far we've had larry david, bobo the clown and a mafiosa!
Chris Sullivan from Melbourne, Australia
Larry David? haha. Great portrait, he does look like quite a character!
1 Dec 2006 8:50pm
@Chris Sullivan: Cheers Chris, belter of a photo today btw (Jnr Soprano). That guy and this guy would make a good pair.
@Craig Persel: Thnaks Craig! Much appreciated as ever.
@Dileep: Thanks so much Dileep!
Colour blind from Tokyo, Japan
Ha ha Classic face...I can't tell if he's angry at you or if he's suprised. It's a great get...you'r angle in taking this is wonderful too. He maybe a little man but you've given him some height in the photo.
1 Dec 2006 11:29pm
@Colour blind: Cheers ColourBlind. hell of a shot from you today (lonely). If no ones seen ColourBlinds blog go there NOW.
@H.O: Thanks again H.O. keep those posts coming mate. and have a good weekend.
Ryan Yam from Quezon City, Philippines
Oooo.. Great expression there. He could be a mafia guy lol.
2 Dec 2006 6:25am
@Ryan Yam: cheers Ryan. aye he looks a bit shady doesnt he?
Ａｙａ from Ｋｙｏｔｏ, Japan
He seems so wise :)
Does he make charcole paint on his face???
2 Dec 2006 1:45pm
@Ａｙａ: hey Aya! he certainly looks like as Damon said "he knows a thing or two about a thing or two"
AJ Kassam from Ottawa, Canada
I gotta tell ya- you do some damn good portraits.
And I also have to say - this guy - It's kind of like mafia guy meets bobo the clown?!
2 Dec 2006 9:29pm
@AJ Kassam: hey AJ, thank you so much for your comment. You've made me smile.
@Still: Thanks Still, love your black and whites by the way. the current 'Big Wheel' shot is a stunner.
Sheldon from Houston, United States
I do like this picture. Good moment and very fresh... (not the guys face, the picture!) ;-)
3 Dec 2006 6:05am
@Sheldon: Thanks Sheldon. aye, i figured you didn't mean the face lol ;)
@claireg: Thanks claireg!
Fujifilm FinePix S9000
1/70 second
F/4.9
ISO 400
67 mm