Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Are you in Portsmouth? I know the town well and have photographed in Strawberry Banke. Portsmouth is our favourite town in New Hampshire and we have a number of friends there. Gerry (UK) Gerry Walden LRPS www.gwpics.com - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of faneuil Sent: 04 September 2002 12:09 To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 34- Strawberry Banke (repost?) Thanks - there are parts I was happy with, mostly the color and lines of the doors and the exposed wall. The upper left pitcher has grown to bother me. Eric - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Gerard" <geeman1066@earthlink.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 12:03 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 34- Strawberry Banke (repost?) > Eric, > I like the textures in the picture, and, as you note, the colors are very > nice and true here. The composition didn't work as well for me--the pitchers > seem to be your focal points, but they are so close to the edges that they > seem to pull the picture apart, rather than unifying it. The angles of the > doorways send my eye all over the place, so the whole picture seems to come > apart, rather than pulling together. My .02. > Regards, > Michael Gerard > geeman1066@earthlink.net > > faneuil wrote: > > > sorry - this may be a repeat - not sure it made it out of my email server: > > > > Paw 34 - another color composition. > > Shot last week at Strawberry Banke Museum - Portsmouth, NH > > http://home.nycap.rr.com/faneuil/week34.htm > > > > I am rediscovering Fuji NPH's wonderful color capabilities. > > NPH always seems to record colors as I remember them. > > Soft and true - never blown out. > > Gorgeous skin tones too. > > I gave it up for some time as it is a very difficult film to scan. > > > > Fire away, > > Eric > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html