Funny you say that; he is in nursing school and dealing with the uncertainty of that (life based on marks, stress, right choice, etc...). I personally would like this less if I'd used a bounce, since it would have become more of a "photograph", about technique, and less of a "moment", about life. Technique is often used to fix the shortcomings in a photographic idea, with me (what does AA say, "There's nothing worse than a sharp image of a foggy idea" or something like that...), and in this case I just happened to have a camera and he was there. I'm glad it is 'borderline' with the exposure. It feels more honest to me, something a lot of my photography is missing--honesty...shawn(posted 8801 days ago)ps I wish I'd'a got the top of his head in there...