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Subject: [Leica] Re: It worries me ...
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Wed Jun 7 08:02:46 2006
References: <a2f8f4470606050604y3f21706av12b2fa1a73f5091f@mail.gmail.com> <a2f8f4470606062335j27c92dfatb8109d03befea9f9@mail.gmail.com>

Daniel

Beautiful lady and a very nice image but perhaps she should have  talked 
a bit and told you not to crop her so distractingly?

Walt

p.s.  I am constantly amazed at how well the physical quality of your 
work comes across on the screen.

Daniel Ridings wrote:

> People ... to my defense, Ewa cracked up laughing when she saw the
> picture and heard my comment.
>
> Ok, you _have_ to post that one, she said, but with the quote. The
> quote is what makes it, she said.
>
> The portrait reminded me of something Ted Grant has told us and I'll
> repeat it now, because he doesn't repeat it as much as he does the
> shadow side.
>
> Talk to your subjects. Make them listen. It shows up in their eyes if
> they are listening.
>
> If you let _them_ talk, it turns out wrong. There should be a
> converstion, but you, the photographer, should be doing the talking.
>
> Daniel
>
>
> On 6/5/06, Daniel Ridings <dlridings@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> She looks more and more like George W Bush the III ...
>>
>> http://www.dlridings.se/gallery/v/shoebox/2006v22/06v22-0003.jpg.html
>>
>
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In reply to: Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] It worries me ...)
Message from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] Re: It worries me ...)