![]() Sy Parrish: There's no law that says I can't shop here just because I was fired. I can still shop here, can I Bill? Bill: No, Sy. Bill: Can I help you Sy? Sy Parrish: Just dropping off some film. Sy Parrish: I haven't fucked up a customer's prints in 11 years! And if you do something like fuck up today's prints. Now you finish out the week and clear out your locker. Sy Parrish: What? Bill Owens: Free disposable cameras to customers on their birthday? That must have been your bright idea. Bill Owens: These log discrepancies would be enough, but you've been spacing out on the job, taking 90-minute lunch breaks, creating scenes in front of the customers. But I really have to get my shopping done. You have a beautiful family, and if I may say so a very beautiful home, too. I process these photos as if they were my own.ĭialogue Sy Parrish: You're a very lucky man, Mr. There's no sense of reverence for the service they're providing for people. I've seen the prints they fop off on people at the Rexall or Fotek, milky washed out prints, too dark prints. Of course, like most things, there's far more to it than meets the eye. They actually believe that any idiot that attends a two-day seminar can master the art of making beautiful prints in less than an hour. Some people think that this is a job for a clerk. When people's houses are on fire, what's the first thing they save after their pets and their loved ones are safe? The family photos. I was young, I was happy, and someone cared enough about me in this world to take my picture. And if these pictures have anything important to say to future generations, it's this: I was here. The shutter is clicked, the flash goes off and they've stopped time - just for the blink of an eye. I'm sure my customers never think about it, but these snapshots are their little stands against the flow of time.People don't take pictures of these things. But these are the things that make up the true picture of our lives. The used Band-Aid, the guy at the gas station, the wasp on the Jell-O. Most people don't take snapshots of the little things.What the hell is wrong with these people?.According to The Oxford English Dictionary, the word "snapshot" was originally a hunting term. ![]() No one takes photographs of something they want to forget.
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