I know it's been said that the eyes are the window to the soul. But in my own sort of ways of thinking and working as a photographer, I've found myself observing and even seeking out how a subjects' hands look. It has become an almost unconscious thing when I know I've gotten close or "inside" with a subject. Someone once told me that you can tell a lot about a man by just shaking his hand. I never forgot that. Here's a brief take on some of my images made of hands (and a few feet too in extreme situations) through the years... -cg.*(Click the arrow at the bottom left of the player to start the slideshow, or click the image / or the arrows at lower left to scroll through the show manually. Enable full screen viewing by clicking the 4-way arrow icon above the credits button at lower right of the player.)
I know it's been said that the eyes are the window to the soul. But in my own sort of ways of thinking and working as a photographer, I've found myself observing and even seeking out how a subjects' hands look.
It has become an almost unconscious thing when I know I've gotten close or "inside" with a subject. Someone once told me that you can tell a lot about a man by just shaking his hand. I never forgot that. Here's a brief take on some of my images made of hands (and a few feet too in extreme situations) through the years... -cg.*(Click the arrow at the bottom left of the player to start the slideshow, or click the image / or the arrows at lower left to scroll through the show manually. Enable full screen viewing by clicking the 4-way arrow icon above the credits button at lower right of the player.)
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