Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/05/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Interesting. I like a challenge. Tina On Tuesday, May 13, 2014, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: > Tina, > You could do sneaky, and shift the divers body down a tad to align all four heads in the same plane, and ensure you align them with the corner of the frame to boot. You'd have a gut stopping image then, but I don't know how to do that manipulation, correct the resulting blanks left on the water as a result, and make the whole thing look seamless. > > Life is complicated.... > > Douglas > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 8:24 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Sunset Swim > > >> OK. I'm posting two alternate crops: >> >> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/155638567 >> >> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/155638571 >> >> Which one? Better than the original? I have lots more of the boys >> swimming and diving, but this is the only one where he's perfectly upside >> down! >> >> Thanks, >> >> Tina >> >> >> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 2:33 PM, George Lottermoser < >> george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> On May 13, 2014, at 11:49 AM, Douglas Barry wrote: >>> >>> > Personally, I think it looks better and has better impact, Tina. >>> > >>> > Douglas >>> > >>> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at >>> > comporium.net > >>> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>> > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 3:40 PM >>> > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Sunset Swim >>> > >>> > >>> >> How is this? >>> >> >>> >> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/155634895 >>> >> >>> >> Compared to http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/155633772 >>> >>> I agree that the tighter crop >>> 1) has more impact >>> 2) makes it look "less dangerous" >>> >>> however, putting "diver" dead center >>> does not work for me. >>> I'd be searching for the tight yet asymmetrically balanced composition >>> >>> Regards, >>> George Lottermoser >>> george at imagist.com >>> http://www.imagist.com >>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tina Manley >> http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com