Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]23 and 26 provided me with teh best feeling of the day. Nice set cheers from Ballarat Alastair Firkin www.afirkin.com On Mon Jul 6 2:20 , 'Ted Grant' <tedgrant at shaw.ca> sent: >Harrison showed: > > >Subject: > >I went to Rock Island mid week last week. I made a gallery of images I > >shot on my Zenfoilio site: > > > >http://mcclary.zenfolio.com/p10519460 > > > >All were shot with film, Leicas for the wide angle shots and Nikons for > >the long lens shots. > > > >Hi Harrison, > >Beautiful work. Nothing like looking at the photography of a professional >who knows how to "work a scene or location!" It isn't just some quick happy >snap of a water fall and move on as we usually see. It's the many elements >of well composed photographs with all kinds of "actions and angles of the >moment" when people are involved and without. The LIGHT! Verticals and >horizontals of the same scene, but each with it's own impact of composition >including extra elements of subjects. > > > >Those who are amateurs among us could very well study this complete series >and learn much about composition by comparing each photo with the next where >they are shot of the same subject. What makes one photograph more >interesting or better than the previous or next? What are the small things >that gives one photo the edge over another? > > > >It' the peak moment, the timing of body action that adds to the photograph >being better due to clicking at just the right moment. > >Good on you lad. A great start for my day with a fine feel good fix from >your photography. :-) > >Thank you. > >Cheers, > >ted > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information