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Subject: [Leica] PAW 31 - Crowd
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Tue Sep 5 14:16:24 2006
References: <44FC84C9.6000209@summaventures.com> <016a01c6d0f4$c148a900$bf34a33e@symke>

Thanks for looking though,Simon.

Peter

animal wrote:

> 
> 
>> OK LUG, need some advice. Does this work or not? It has been sitting 
>> around since March and I can't make up my mind whether or not to post 
>> it. I came across it again tonight and thought "Why not ask for the 
>> LUG's advice?". No flames please, just constructive crits please.
>>
>> http://gallery2.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album347/EnglandIrelandMarch2006.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> Leica IIIf 35cm Summaron BW400CN 1/500th @ f5.6 (I think)
>>
>> I like taking crowd shots from time to time (missed some great shots 
>> at the Stones the other week - didn't take a camera!!!!!). With 
>> tcrowds you have to look a bit longer than with most landscapes and 
>> see/imagine what is going on in people's minds/faces.
>>
>> This is the East Stand, at Twickenham, the home of Rugby Union (look 
>> that up in Wikipedia!), in March this year for England .vs. Ireland 
>> for the Five Nations Championship. Ireland had to win to become 
>> Champions.
>>
>> The crowd in the stand eas from both sides and some were even 
>> engrossed by the game. Some were getting fed up as Ireland went ahead 
>> and stayed there and England fell to pieces. Others not, including the 
>> (I think) Irishman in the middle-background who had spotted me! Plenty 
>> of drinking going on though, and real support for one side by the other.
>>
>> Thanks for looking. Comments, please.
>>
>> Peter Dzwig
> 
> I tried cropping it a bit leaving the top and left sides out.But I can,t 
> make it better.
> For me it does not work even though I admire the tonality of it.
> Best
> simon jessurun,amsterdam
> 
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