I was there
Tonight after work (and before I got my newly repaired phone back) I swung into a bookstore for the June 2008 issue of Asahi Camera. Onishi sensei told me he had a few pages of pictures in it. He does/did, and they are/were good. And familiar.
I was right next to him when he took this:
and I have the pictures to prove it:
That said (shown), he got it.
I think he captured the crease in the center better, though.
Comment by Nick — 5/22/2008 @ 10:58 pm
Yes! I thought “Was John taking a picture with Onishi sensei?” while reading this article.
Well, this family’s happiness is transmitted from your photograph. You captured very good moment!
Comment by 2 Funky — 5/22/2008 @ 11:45 pm
私も撮った。
Comment by OKABE — 5/23/2008 @ 12:37 am
A great opportunity to learn from a master.
Too bad they printed his photo edge to edge and across the spine.
Comment by Mark — 5/23/2008 @ 1:15 am