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Swikar Patel - The Journal Gazette
Jeff Hey (right) cuts Bill Schlickman's hair Wednesday afternoon at the Hair Barn off of Bluffton Road. Hey opposes a proposal eliminating barber licensing.

In The Barber Shop

Camera: NIKON D3S

Shutter: 1/125 s

Aperture: f/5

Exposure Setting: Manual (Pattern Metering)

ISO: 3200

Strobe Flash: Did Not Fire

Lens Focal Length: 24 mm

White Balance: Auto

Shooter's Comments:

I went to a barber shop to shoot a profile on Jeff Hey who is against a proposal that will eliminate the need for a license to cut hair. I really worked this scene to find something unique and interesting but sometimes straight forward is the best way.

- Swikar Patel, Photojournalist

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