Parade Queue

© Michelle Alton

Parade Queue

Uploaded: August 22, 2014 17:55:05 | Entered: August 22, 2014 17:58:54

Description

The Opening Ceremony for the 34th Annual National Veterans' Wheelchair Games was about to begin. Well over 500 veterans from all over the U.S. (with contingencies from Puerto Rico and Great Britain) were queued up in the Grand Hallway of the Philadelphia Convention Center waiting to begin the Parade of the Wheelchairs.

Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 51.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Carol Quina level-classic August 22, 2014

What a great event! Nice capture too. #1583957

Jeffrey R. Bange August 22, 2014

Great capture of these amazing Veterans Michelle. They are truly a great bunch of guys to get to know, going back a number of years ago I had the privilege of shooting a Veterans wheel chair road race and it had to be one of the best days I've ever spent behind a camera. #11114013

Debbie Bray August 22, 2014

I love how you've captured such a natural scene with these veterans interacting with one another, Michelle!! #11114042

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 23, 2014

Outstanding - A powerful image Michelle! #11114175

John Connolly August 23, 2014

Marvelous light and depth Michelle! A wonderful capture of these brave veterans! #11114502

Guy D. Biechele level-classic August 23, 2014

Wonderful moment, Michelle. Great interactions captured here. #11114573

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 23, 2014 1

I agree, a wonderful event and such a fantastic shot of the veterans, Michelle! #11114718

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 25, 2014

Powerful image Michelle #11116068

Ellen Hodges August 28, 2014

Fantastic clarity and pov, Michelle!! #11119874

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