Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/17

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Eric's latest
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon May 17 07:28:35 2004
References: <40A6A914.4020405@Hemenway.com> <000601c43ad7$02edb910$7e6b0e44@newukolbqveo9i> <homea0t6be9p849bpi03os0sbtmqqhk1mg@4ax.com> <40A7F00F.9040401@cox.net> <1l6ha01rbndel94qcsj7hhu91o9mj1h9n6@4ax.com>

Eric wrote:
> Steve:
> 
> 
>> Eric   I love your photos of your little 
>>girl..... I wonder what if you cropped the 
>>foreground.....?
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Also thanks, for the suggestion (and the example you emailed offlist).  
> 
> Original:
> 
> http://canid.com/current/dishwasher.html
> 
> Steve's crop:
> 
> http://canid.com/pics/steves_crop.jpg
> 
> I go back and forth.  On the one hand, does the out of focus sink add
> anything?  If it doesn't, take it out.
> 
> On the other hand, I like her placement within the frame better in the
> uncropped version.  The framing was intentional so the edge of the sink
> would come out at the corner, and the bottom of the sink sorta plays off
> against the darker tones at the top.
> 
> In other words, I can't decide which way I like best.  :)

I am not sure myself... how about a little ! less 
of a crop, then frame as you did in  the original? 
  How ols is your daughter?

Steve


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