Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Look out dude, they are hostile. My first post to the LUG: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/flower_cabbage.jpg.html On 9/4/2010 7:19 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/091116_031638.jpg.html > > This picture I feel like I've been coming across in my Adobe Bridge contact > sheet thingie for years but I see now its been one year almost to the day. > > It was one of my first choices for a Friday flower when I first joined a > some months ago but I held back as well... Its not really a flower I don't > think; its a cabbage like thingie. A wild cabbage perhaps. Or an exotic > Mongolian cabbage. I sure don't know I'm not a plant person. I just know at > 3AM under the the warm yellow glow of the low pressure sodium street light > bulb hand held wide open at f1.8 .3 of a second it looks like something > from > the set of "Little Shop of Horrors". You think you're going to eat it. But > then it eats you first. Actually ever since that night you think I am The > Rabs. But I am really Pod Rabs. (reference to Invasion of the Body > Snatchers). > > I think there's a big difference between a shot I just got. And a shot I > keep seeing over and over again and every time I see it I like it. I feel > much more secure about those shots. Those are the shots I normally show > people and stand behind. > > > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > mark at rabinergroup.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >