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Shooting the busy local deli

Shooting the busy local deli

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Shooting the busy local deli

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Male: So I'm here at the intersection of Columbus and Vallejo. It's one of the, you know, busiest intersections in North Beach. And I saw the sign for Molinari Delicatessen and I said, 'Oh my God. I gotta go in there.' This place is famous. It's all in the guide books. I had to check it out. I walked in. It's a kind of a small space so, you know, you're really constricted. So I'm here, it's around lunch time, and this is the time when this place gets pretty busy because people come in for their famous sandwiches. And I, I like that. again, you have to be a little sensitive to taking pictures of other people, but most people are really friendly, and I didn't really focus on any one person. I was just trying to capture a little bit... The crowd feeling. its, its better to shoot this now rather than when there's nobody in there. But this way by going in here at this time of day when its a little more crowded a little more active, I was able to get some you know probably more interesting…

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