Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I was once talking to a commercial photographer who photographed nothing but flowers and did the most beautiful work. "I wish I could take photos of my son," he said to me. "Just do it the same way you photograph your flowers, it'll be wonderful," I suggested. To this he replied, "Hang him upside down from a string in front of an octabox?" And my understanding of photography expanded that day. On Oct 9, 2010, at 1:43 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > Hi Kyle, > > No, I wouldn't intrude on your busy schedule with such a thing. I may > have to resort to clipping a few blooms myself, since I can't seem to > eliminate bothersome backgrounds in some of my shots. > > Have a great day! > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "kyle cassidy on the lug" <leicaslacker > at gmail.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2010 12:32 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Jim's Challenge: Can You Do Closeup Flowers??? > > >> what is this? ANOTHER CHALLENGE???!! >> >> >> On Oct 9, 2010, at 1:10 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: >> >>> " While it is more difficult to get flower images without picking the >>> flowers, " >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information