Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It was spontaneous, for sure, as they were headed down the steps to greet their guests! This is one of those shots where not everything is 100% as I would have liked(that window bothers me) but the image still does a great job to convey the feeling of happiness and joy that the couple feels. More important than what I think of it, the couple loves this image and that's what counts on this one! I've enjoyed all the response to this image. Lea - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 7:55 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW Lea > i personally feel the top-down perspective imparts an air of > spontaneity and excitement. someone else posted an image of > the bride and groom taken from a high vantage point where the couple > was looking upward from amisdt a sea of well-wishers. i thought it > a very successful image. > > -rei > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 07:26:20AM -0600, lea wrote: > > Interesting comments and useful. The foreshortening one, especially, is very > > helpful and one I'll pay attention to in the future. > > > > Thank you. > > Lea > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Dante Stella" <dante@umich.edu> > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 1:48 AM > > Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW Lea > > > > > > > Lea: > > > > > > Nice picture; everything is separated, and the expressions are good. > > > Two suggestions: first, the white on white or near-white wall is a > > > losing battle; second, the top-down perspective foreshortens their > > > height in a way that is not very flattering. > > > > > > Cheers > > > Dante > > > > > > On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 10:13 PM, lea wrote: > > > > > > > A new image can be seen here: > > > > http://www.whinydogpress.com/paw2.html > > > > > > > > Wish that window wasn't there... > > > > > > > > > > > > Lea Murphy > > > > Whiny Dog Press www.whinydogpress.com > > > > New images www.whinydogpress.com/new.html > > > > Picture a Week PAW http://www.whinydogpress.com/paw.html > > -- > Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com > Ridgewood, New Jersey > > -- > 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