Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well done, Douglas... it was good to see them all together. Jim Douglas Sharp wrote: > The wonderful flower shots this Friday made me think of some stuff I did > 18 months or so ago, working on a commissioned project for a high-end > audio concern over here in Germany. All rather formal and posed indoors > on my desk, some with rather a lot of PS work to try and match the ideas > that the company had great difficulty putting across - either that, or I > was just too dense to comprehend what they wanted. > > Here are some of the ideas that were left over - some of you may have > seen some of them before - some of you may not. > > Blue Iris - one of this series was selected by Lindemann for their > website, flyers, brochures etc see http://www.lindemann-audio.de/en/ > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Iris_3.jpg.html > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Iris_1.jpg.html > > > > The rejects, and the reasons for rejection > Rejected straight away - they decided they wanted flowers > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/MG_1485_edited_3.jpg.html > > > > Muscari - the colour was right , the flower wasn't > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/MG_1307_Full_cropped_edited_3.jpg.html > > > > A Pussy-willow bud - too wiry, or too airy > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Furry.jpg.html > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/MG_1261_edited_2.jpg.html > > > > White Calla Lily - was in the running for a while, but the owner's wife > wanted blue > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Calla_2.jpg.html > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Calla_4.jpg.html > > > > A glass of flowers - this was something the webmaster liked but the > company didn't > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Regina_1.jpg.html > > > > Lisianthus - too pale, too rose-like > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Lisianthus_2.jpg.html > > > > Pieris - too much detail, distracted from the product page, not blue > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/MG_1146_edited_2.jpg.html > > > > Lily - too extravagant > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/White_Lily_2.jpg.html > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Yello_Lily_2.jpg.html > > > > Strelitzia - too alien, too colourful > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Regina_1.jpg.html > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/Regina_2.jpg.html > > > > Creeping Phlox - almost the right blue, but too simple and boring > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/album150/MG_1285_crop_rotate_edited_3.jpg.html > > > > Thanks to all of you for showing yours, I hope you like some of these. > Douglas > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >