[Leica] Don's PAW

[jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)]

Don:

Yep, I like this one.  The exuberance comes across more.

Jim


Don Dory wrote:

> B.D.
> This is another shot, scanned with a little more care.  See if it is any
> better.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album143/Merriaumunwrapped
> 
> Don
> dorysrus@mindspring.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf
> Of B. D. Colen
> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 7:01 PM
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Don's PAW
> 
> It's a really lovely image - I'd like to see it properly scanned....
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Don Dory
> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 7:25 PM
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Don's PAW
> 
> 
> B.D.
> Thanks for taking the time to comment.  The high key has more to do with
> a quick scan at a local lab than any intrinsic contrast in the image.
> 
> Don
> dorysrus@mindspring.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf
> Of B. D. Colen
> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 11:05 AM
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Don's PAW
> 
> They are both Keepers, Don - Great shooting. I definitely prefer the
> first, however, and would make two suggestions:
> 
> Crop it, starting on the left, just to the outside of the young woman in
> the foreground's hand, across the top the same amount, and come down on
> the right just outside of the prominent young man's raised hand - I
> think that will put even more emphasis on the center action, and use
> those two strong figures to frame the scene. Also, I'd do whatever I
> could to reduce the high-key look. But I'm nit picking - it's a terrific
> image. The second photo is nice, but as nice as it is, it doesn't
> approach the first, which has just about every element I'd look for in a
> "keeper."
> 
> Best
> 
> B. D.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Adam Bridge
> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 11:57 AM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Don's PAW
> 
> 
> On 4/24/05, Don Dory <dorysrus@mindspring.com> wrote:
> 
>>First, she had been teasing all day about what was under her trench
>>coat:
>>
>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album143/seniorkeeper
>>
> 
> 
> I like all the action in this - most definitely it's Spring!
> 
> 
>>Pies, not just pizza were in order as well:
>>
>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album143/seniorfacepie
> 
> 
> This is, by far, my favorite. A very strong picture for sure.
>  
> Adam
> 
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