The man does seem to domninate the frame even though he is off to the side. Perhaps it’s his laid back pose highlighting his girth. Love the contrast of the neatly shaped birds. An interesting scene.
I didn’t catch the meaning of the title for quite a while, not noticing the birds. I just couldn’t take my eyes off the one guy’s gut.There’s just something about this shot I like!
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Travel with Intent 
Oh the stories in that shot! Wonderful capture!
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Great shot, i like it!
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Frauke
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Great observation! Love those steps.
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A great b&w streetphoto!
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Wonderful shot!
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Love the couple… the people and the birds… brilliantly observed
Mollyxxx
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Two couples. Interesting shot.
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That stomach dominates the frame…I, too, missed the birds initially!
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I’ve taken the watermark off now so that they stand out more!
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 8:05 AM, Travel with Intent wrote:
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The man does seem to domninate the frame even though he is off to the side. Perhaps it’s his laid back pose highlighting his girth. Love the contrast of the neatly shaped birds. An interesting scene.
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yeah, I was looking at the gut too – and that stairway tot he right – but nice title and great b & w
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Yes, I think my watermark didn’t help
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 5:12 AM, Travel with Intent wrote:
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I didn’t catch the meaning of the title for quite a while, not noticing the birds. I just couldn’t take my eyes off the one guy’s gut.There’s just something about this shot I like!
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It appealed to my sense of humour! The pigeons look fitter than the people, I admit!
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 4:39 AM, Travel with Intent wrote:
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Great scenery.
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