In between the time I was waiting for iPhone videos to compress, export and upload, I was able to shoot some stills during the start and finish of the 2011 Boston Marathon.

Here are some scenes from Hopkinton and everyone looking cold but spritely that morning…

When I got to the finish in Copley Square, I posted up just past the finish line, where people walk off the race and seek sustenance and loved ones, some more successfully than others. The general sentiment was a combination of relief, pain and pure joy…