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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Murillo's
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:19:01 +0530
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Tina,
I,too, agree with Nathan - there are many of yours I like much better
- this is too cluttered and dark for my taste, and as others have
said, the gaze outwards is distracting.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> Thanks, Bob.
> I had rejected it for the same reason, but it was one of Maggie's favorite
> photos. ?She said the mother's look just added to picturing her
> responsibilities and the fact that her work is never done. ?In that case, I
> guess this would be an example of factual concerns trumping aesthetic ones
> (for Maggie, anyway)?
>
> Tina
>
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Robert D. Baron <rbaron at 
> concentric.net>wrote:
>
>> However, the outward gaze of the mother is very distracting to me. ?It
>> leads me straight out of the photograph. ?That's very unfortunate and
>> for that reason I'd put it in the reject pile, unless it is part of a
>> story, series or flow that justifies its inclusion.
>>
>> --Bob
>>
>> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
>
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In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Murillo's)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] IMG: Murillo's)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] IMG: Murillo's)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Murillo's)
Message from rbaron at concentric.net (Robert D. Baron) ([Leica] IMG: Murillo's)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Murillo's)