[Leica] Street make up choice

[tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant)]

Luis the next time you go out looking for him take a print or two and I bet 
he'll let you work closer and or hold teh mirror in away you can shoot into 
the mirror without any problem.

ted

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Luis Ripoll" <luisripoll@telefonica.net>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 4:13 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Street make up choice


> Hi Ted,
>
> I really appreciate your advice, the picture with his face on the mirror 
> was
> missed and tells the complete history, I have approached the man 
> carefully,
> I was intending not disturb him and avoid his protest... But I agre with 
> you
> that the photograph should try to be more close, more in contact with his
> subject, the difficult is without distracting him.
>
> Thanks for looking and take your time to give me this excellent advice!
>
> 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
> Ted Grant
> Enviado el: lunes, 11 de diciembre de 2006 1:00
> Para: Leica Users Group
> Asunto: Re: [Leica] Street make up choice
>
> Luis Ripoll showed:
> Subject: [Leica] Street make up choice
>
>
>>I would appreciate your help, and of course critics and comments, to
>>decide  which one you prefer, thanks in advance
>> > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5315146
>> > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5315143
>> > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5315142
>> > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5315141<
>
> Hi Luis,
> Very interesting and  like the others I'm going with #1. There are two
> pictures in this series.
>
> The one picture missing?..... A shot in the mirror as difficult as that 
> may
> be, but that is a picture that locks the series to-gether. I kept opening
> the pictures and each time I expected to see the mirror.
>
> This might have been a very tough angle but it would've given you "his 
> view"
>
> of his face. I realize this is on the street and you probably took these
> without bothering to interrupt his make-up session. It isn't like he 
> didn't
> know you were taking his picture but I'd have walked over and tried to
> position myself over top of or to the side of him some how and shot down
> into the mirror.
>
> Or if nothing else ask him to hold it up so you could shoot it.
>
> But something in the mirror would've made this an extremely interesting
> series, even if it were 2 photographs.
>
> ted
>
>
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