tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41892514687669871652012-01-26T18:31:03.295+01:00Photos of people jumping -- for joy, for fun, for any reason.Polly-Vous Francaisnoreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189251468766987165.post-37217236729652846162008-07-03T08:16:00.005+02:002008-07-03T08:39:47.912+02:00<a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_5zplIOv2WD0/SGxzx3KMb9I/AAAAAAAACEA/b3iBhs6gUWI/s1600-h/jump+book.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5218673368673054674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_5zplIOv2WD0/SGxzx3KMb9I/AAAAAAAACEA/b3iBhs6gUWI/s400/jump+book.jpg" border="0" /></a> Needless to say, subconsciously a huge influence for starting Jump! is <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Halsman">Philippe Halsman'</a>s work. When I researched my favorite jumping photo, I discovered Halsman's collected images of famous people jumping in his <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Philippe-Halsmans-Jump-Book-Halsman/dp/0810923386">Jump Book</a>. <div><div></div><br /><div>If the Duke and Duchess of Windsor can <a href="http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/halsman/halwind.htm">jump</a>, so can you!</div><div><br /> </div><div>Halsman was one expert portraitist taking photos of celebrities jumping; Jump! is in the same spirit, but will be a participatory collection of photos of regular people jumping, taken by as many contributors as possible.</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4189251468766987165-3721723672965284616?l=jumpingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Polly-Vous Francaisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189251468766987165.post-88007009597027064852008-07-03T00:37:00.003+02:002008-07-03T00:45:00.283+02:00<a href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_5zplIOv2WD0/SGwEjNewZWI/AAAAAAAACDw/sJMJm0o6SDY/s1600-h/jump+for+frisbee.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5218551071176156514" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_5zplIOv2WD0/SGwEjNewZWI/AAAAAAAACDw/sJMJm0o6SDY/s400/jump+for+frisbee.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Harry jumping horizontally for a Frisbee. Marion, Massachusetts.</div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:78%;color:#666666;"><em>Photo courtesy Hyemi Joo.</em></span></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4189251468766987165-8800700959702706485?l=jumpingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Polly-Vous Francaisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189251468766987165.post-70792597165575843332008-07-03T00:26:00.001+02:002008-07-03T00:29:07.995+02:00<a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_5zplIOv2WD0/SGwAtJJ2KvI/AAAAAAAACDo/4TIKtWhTVx8/s1600-h/!!!.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5218546843766893298" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_5zplIOv2WD0/SGwAtJJ2KvI/AAAAAAAACDo/4TIKtWhTVx8/s400/!!!.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Andrea and James jumpin' in the kitchen.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4189251468766987165-7079259716557584333?l=jumpingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Polly-Vous Francaisnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189251468766987165.post-58801928530851047602008-07-02T11:33:00.000+02:002008-07-02T11:48:24.449+02:00Jump! <div> </div><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_5zplIOv2WD0/SGtNJJFSMnI/AAAAAAAACDQ/su7fDyxm_BE/s1600-h/We+won.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5218349412691096178" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_5zplIOv2WD0/SGtNJJFSMnI/AAAAAAAACDQ/su7fDyxm_BE/s400/We+won.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><span style="font-size:78%;color:#009900;"><em>Jumping at Versailles<br /></em></span><div> </div><div>There is something so joyous about defying gravity, if only for a moment.<br /></div><br /><div>I was just inspired when I saw some Facebook photos of my daughter's friends jumping. Already in possession of a few jumping photos of my own, I decided to start "Jump!" I'll post my own photos of folks jumping in various locations. </div><br /><div></div><br /><div>If anyone else is inspired, you can send me photos of people jumping in funny, exotic, or mundane places, to <a href="mailto:jumpingpeople@gmail.com">jumpingpeople@gmail.com</a> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4189251468766987165-5880192853085104760?l=jumpingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Polly-Vous Francaisnoreply@blogger.com0