Wednesday, July 24, 2013

ABC WEDNESDAY--"B" is for "beggar"

Back to Paris for this one.  My Belgrade shooting isn't back on schedule, what with family visiting.

This man had staked out a section of Paris' fashionable Avenue Montaigne and was looking up toward my daughter, who was about to give him some money.

See other Bs on ABC WEDNESDAY.

10 comments:

photowannabe said...

This makes me so sad but it is a terrific character photo.

Roger Owen Green said...

very sad, very expressive
ROG, ABC Wednesday team

Richard Lawry said...

Great capture. I like "real" photos that tell a story.

An Arkie's Musings

Olivier said...

photo tres expressive et parlante

Leslie: said...

Ca me rend triste!

Leslie
abcw team

Gaelyn said...

He looks so ignored.

Lowell said...

Terrific photo - you've captured all the pathos this guy exudes. I might have given him a little money, too. Anybody doing what he's doing could use a bit of help!

Indrani said...

Nicely framed. I feel sad too.

Luis Gomez said...

Great shot! Beautifully composed.

Alexa said...

Yes, sad—but what a terrific photo! (And he was paid for his portrait.)

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