Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/02

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Subject: [Leica] Friday Rabsflower yellow and gray
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 10:30:17 -0400
References: <C7DB5D89.60913%mark@rabinergroup.com>

nice contrasting colors

ric


On Apr 2, 2010, at 8:38 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/040630_143745.jpg.html
> 
> This one I know I like because it pops up unexpectedly for months now on my
> screen as a screen saver and every time I see it it startles me and I go
> "wow did I shot that!?" so I must like it.  Often its hard to like ones
> shots. We feel we're too close to it to really know. Radom screen savers 
> are
> great testing grounds becaue you see them out of the corner of your eye 
> when
> you least expect it and you have somethnig else entirely on your mind and
> you think "what's that a photograph? Did I take that?! Wow that's real 
> great
> or just the opposite so you delete it"
> The yellow over the gray is really working for me.
> I'm not sure it's really a flower it may be a weed.
> But the best flowers are really something else aren't' they?!?
> 
> This was one of my very first digital pictures I ever took and it was with
> my first digital camera a D100 which has 6 mps and changed my life as I 
> know
> it. Not more D76 or D72. Just D100 or D200 or D40x.
> It's cropped to my screen size which is 1280x800 a little skinner than 2/3
> but not quite as skinny as a golden rectangle. For some odd reason I crop a
> lot of my shots like this now. Perhaps I think my name is Markbook Pro.
> 
> A golden rectangle would be 1294.4 by 800 by the way.
> And you know what 2/3 is 4, 8, 12...
> 
> Thanks to Brian for getting this LUG Gallery going making for a place to
> show people my stuff.
> Other people can see it right? Non Leica users? Pentax users even?
> 
> 
> 
> [Rabs]
> Mark William Rabiner
> 
> 
> 
> 
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