Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/21

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Subject: [Leica] Señorita Backlight cropped
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 22:06:23 -0700
References: <3C315616-D897-4314-9C3D-7775690FDC23@telefonica.net> <5B342BD285AA44CC8609D24F450AE59E@jimnichols> <FBDD7427-A3E6-4F9D-8799-9E9E88A53CE6@gmail.com> <419637D0-556E-4E20-83CC-9E41D1AC5D7A@frozenlight.eu>

On Sep 21, 2009, at 9:57 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> Lighten up, Steve. Firstly you don't know the age, secondly, this  
> picture is less about the individual girl than about the overall  
> composition using colors, light and shadow.

yes, and this particular girl, her body language, falls like a hair on  
the soup...


> And finally, Lluis did not exactly pose this girl--she just happened  
> to be walking by and he said CLICK!

thanks Nathan...got it...


it's all about the photo, does it work, for me simply no, and for the  
reasons I stated...

sometimes it has a lot of potential,  it just doesn't work,  like  
here...

so you like it, good...

Lluis doesn't need your apologies,


Steve


>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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>
> On Sep 21, 2009, at 12:53 AM, Steve Barbour wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sep 20, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>
>>> Lluis,
>>>
>>> I think this one is much stronger.  Placing the shadow leading to  
>>> the corner also is nice.  Great shot!
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lluis Ripoll" <luisripoll at 
>>> telefonica.net 
>>> >
>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 5:01 PM
>>> Subject: [Leica] Se?orita Backlight cropped
>>>
>>>
>>>> Quoting R. Clayton suggestion and Ted's message I've do a cropped  
>>>> version, what do think?
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/L1009002-1.jpg.html
>>
>>
>> to be very honest Lluis, great image, just not the right girl...
>>
>> for me,  she's a skinny 12 year old,  and does nothing positive for  
>> the image...
>>
>>
>> sorry,
>>
>>
>> amities,
>>
>> Steve
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance...
>>>>
>>>> Saludos
>>>> Lluis
>>>>
>>>> Lluis Ripoll
>>>> luisripoll at telefonica.net
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> http://www.lrmusic.es
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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