They appear to be resting on an elegant countertop with out-of-focus furniture in the background, like we're glancing at a room in your house.
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When set at maximum aperture and widest angle of view the photographer can use fast shutter speeds in dimly lit locations and take advantage of a beautiful bokeh (out-of-focus) effect in the background.
It was obviously filmed by a camcorder in a cinema audience - with the camera at an angle for much of the film, out of focus for a two-minute spell, someone's head in the corner of the shot and the crowd's laughter on top of the soundtrack.
With both the learning curve and team-bonding risks out of the way, such a team can focus single-mindedly on the task at hand.
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How many of you have said, or heard people say, hey, Obama-Biden, why don't you just focus on getting us out of this recovery -- I mean, getting us out of the economic mess we're in?
"It manages to say a great deal about the Queen going out of focus -- people are no longer sure what she is for, what she represents, " says Moorhouse.
Burned-out bosses complain of lost focus and mental clarity, and feelings that they're always behind.
But we know that this kind of spending, domestic discretionary spending, which has been the focus of complaints about out-of-control federal spending, makes up only about 12 percent of the entire budget.
If that all sounds a little arduous, there are other offerings that focus on out-of-the ordinary bonding experiences that are more about thrills than endurance.
Among the nominees in the top categories, several artists stand out from the often overwhelmingly pop-driven focus of the Academy.
So in 2009, Ravindran and three classmates dropped out of college to focus on bridging this information gap through the development of a text message-based search engine.
The annual NME Awards - formerly known as the Brats - are handed out by the New Musical Express magazine and have more of an alternative focus than the forthcoming Brit Awards.
Mr. Chao is currently a director of Focus Media, an out-of-home media and advertising network company, NetDragon Websoft Inc.
The programme is selected for its focus on women and out-of-school youth, reaching over 100, 000 people in more than 3, 500 literacy centres, and for its aim of ensuring the right of every individual to literacy and basic education, including the acquisition of knowledge about human rights, reconciliation and peace-building.
Given that the agency has assumed responsibility for an additional 362 plans since the end of 2008, PBGC focus on financial advisers that may have contributed to the demise of bailed-out pensions is certainly warranted.
Late Sunday night, the game of chicken had shifted to whether a short-term extension of the debt ceiling -- which Obama had previously ruled out in an attempt to get the parties to focus on a long-term plan -- would be passed.
New members say that their voters will not support out-of-area expeditions the alliance's big focus just now unless it is properly defending the home front against any threat from Russia.
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Instead, the company plans to focus on properties where tenants pay out-of-pocket for expenses, such as medical-office buildings, assisted-living properties and independent-living centers.
The other immediate option to rescue the euro, the introduction of a centralized eurobond, would highlight an issue that has perhaps fallen out of focus in these critical months as market-watchers look to Germany for action.
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Develop and carry out activities in the areas of research, training and capacity-building with focus on humanrights issues dealt with in UNESCO, such as those relating to the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights and the right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress.
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"I just came out to check out what some of the other guys who focus on similar stocks--Collins, Oberweis, Navellier--are saying, " says Kennedy.
Beauty brands need to get over their phobia of real research and come out from behind the two-way focus group mirror, where insights are bound to be limited.
And yet that is one of the solutions that's being offered, that if we let all of the drug offenders out, then we can somehow - we can focus on violent crime.
Fast forward to 2012: with the recent departure of natural gas producers, who are moving out of dry shale gas areas to focus on new oil-based shale initiatives due to low pricing for the former, the Gulf of Mexico has the potential to become weighty again in the minds of gas traders.
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It acts out of instinct and is primarily a stimulus-response machine with survival as its focus.
The ILR is one of several organisations-within-the-organisation rolled out to focus on issues close to big members' hearts.
Education is another area of focus between the two countries - Britain handed out 30, 000 student visas to Indian applicants last year.
The company has tried to be more disciplined, winnowing down its games pipeline to focus on churning out a lower number of high-quality games.
In the post-mortems being carried out on his term of office, the media focus has inevitably been on Pope Benedict's handling of contentious issues such as gay marriage and adoption, homosexuality and other social issues.
But they fear that the speed of technological improvements today can wipe out broad categories of jobs faster than the economy can easily absorb and re-focus the blow.
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