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Subject: [Leica] in a tiny old town
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:52:34 -0800
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On Dec 5, 2013, at 9:28 AM, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote:

> Steve Barbour SHOWED:
> Subject: [Leica] in a tiny old town
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/paw2013/gazebo.jpg.html
> 
> Hi Steve,
> A very interesting scene! If one applies the "Art of Observation?" The 
> scene becomes a B&W powerhouse. I bet if one looks at this area as a "base 
> photo area to work over?" You could come away with several interesting 
> photos? Many actually! And as the sun created new shadows you could spend 
> more than an hour or two snapping and coming away with a most interesting 
> photo series from one location.
> 
> The building in the background has obviously more interesting looking 
> shadows. Various compositions of shadows and gazebo. If one just let their 
> mind's eye roll freely over the scene as a who, what is here of images 
> while dissecting the area? I believe you could come away with some 
> absolutely magical photos. All in B&W of course. :-)
> 
> Well done on this photo as a starter. So may I be so bold as to suggest?
> Go back and milk the scene for all it's worth and possibly at varying 
> times of day and sunshine for different effects within the shadows and 
> stuff!
> 
> I believe with your talents to see visual moments you'll create a most 
> interesting photo series rather than just one photo!


thanks Ted, I totally agree and I will go back. This was a short visit 
relatively  early am, but I should work it and I will.......


Steve


> 
> cheers,
> ted :-)
> 
> 
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