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Subject: [Leica] Boat Portraits
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Sat Sep 16 06:11:15 2006
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Thank you Luis.


>Very nice collection Richard, particularly liked the colours
>Saludos desde Barcelona
>Luis
>
>-----Mensaje original-----
>De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
>[mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre de
>Richard S. Taylor
>Enviado el: martes, 12 de septiembre de 2006 17:43
>Para: lug@leica-users.org
>Asunto: [Leica] Boat Portraits
>
>Sometimes the hardest thing to do is take a straightforward picture
>of an object that depicts the thing accurately yet is also
>interesting photographically.  Here are three attempts at boat
>portraits.  I wanted not only to depict the boat accurately in
>interesting light in these pictures but also catch a sense of action.
>In this case that meant capturing the bow wave as it splashed away
>from the bow of the boat with the boat moving up a wave.
>
>My first is a double-ended, or canoe-stern, gaff-rigged sloop.  This
>is undoubtedly a wood hull boat that has been lovingly maintained for
>a long time.
>
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/SAILING/R0011108_web.jpg.html

(snip)
-- 
Regards,

Dick

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