Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search];~))) 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 12:49 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Jim's Challenge: Can You Do Closeup Flowers??? >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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >