Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Will, I appreciate your enthusiasm and thank you for your comments. Short tele's were made for intimate portraits. Don't be afraid, get close to your friends and lovely lasses. Well, not too close to the latter. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 1/28/07, William Ravenel <wmrav@triad.rr.com> wrote: > > Very nice. I like dramatic lighting and shallow depth of field in > both. It's hard to pick a favorite. The low angle of the first seems > to enhance the expression of joy and pensive is the perfect > description for the second. I've never tried the 90 in close for > portraiture but will have to give it a shot. If the results are half > as pleasing as these I'll be happy. > > Will > On Jan 27, 2007, at 11:30 PM, Don Dory wrote: > > > Welcome back to the PAW discipline boys and girls. I broke out the > > R4 and > > 90 Summicron for a morning visit with some friends over coffee. On > > film a > > 90 is perfect for portraiture across a table. First is a good > > friend who > > was overjoyed that the snow in France was a little on the light > > side so she > > could spend some of their two weeks in Paris instead of in the Alps. > > Something to do with her children breaking arms and legs... > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/On-the-road/PAW+2007/ > > week4.jpg.html > > > > Next, Dave was bemoaning the use of 5 hours a week of personal time > > by his > > staff. I had just mentioned that it was just like France.... > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/On-the-road/PAW+2007/ > > week4a.jpg.html > > > > Enjoy the weekend, push the electrons of your choice, hug the > > spouse or cat > > of your choice. > > > > Don > > don.dory@gmail.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >