Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]+1. Couldn't have said it better. Jay On 3/21/2015 12:08 PM, Aram Langhans wrote: > I for one am really shocked at the hard time that Tina, one of the > absolutely best photographers here, is getting from the LUG. I get her > point. I try to be helpful, mostly off list. It is nice to have extra > eyes to tell you which photos are worth putting the extra effort in to > make them marketable, which is her profession. > > As far as Richard's comments, to always show your best, that does have > some truth to it, but then again, I guess it depends on what the LUG is > all about. Is it a showcase, or is it a learning tool? I guess it is a > bit of both. I do both, I guess. Friday flowers, Saturday Signs, Weird > Wednesday are showcase events, even though many ask for comments. But I > also show shots that I am expecting to get some feedback on, and they > are maybe not my best, but are an experiment that I want a different set > of eyes on to get a less biased opinion. Is it strong in composition? > Is there a deficiency in technique? B&W or color, which I do think is a > very valid question for some who work mainly in one medium. If > everybody liked the same thing, it would be a very boring world, though > there would be less arguments taking place. > > So, I comment on her photos when I have something constructive to say > about things that are not monitor dependent, but most of all I just > enjoy traveling with her, and others, to far away places that I will > never see, except through the eyes of VERY talented photographers like > Tina. > > Keep them coming, Tina. I am enjoying the trip. > > Aram >