Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/09/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry Ted, but on this occasion I agree with Jim. I don't think it does detract from the image. I find my eye drawn to the figure at the apex of the light and the tiles (broken, pitted or otherwise) just add texture to a wonderfully captured image. Peter On 15/09/2016 04:18, Ted Grant wrote: > Hi Jim, > Not very often I ever disagree with any of the crew as it usually is > pointless unless we are face to face with a finely made 16X20 double weight > paper print between us. > However in this case Jim, I strongly disagree with you simply because even > in the new cropped version that little bit of hole distraction is still > there and should have been completely gone! > > "WITH THAT?" The figure is far stronger and cleanly in the "point of > light!" > Nothing else to grab at your vision. > WHY? Well the figure is cleanly captured in the sharp point of light are > all > that matter! Even that tiny bit of a hole Lluis left is a distraction once > it is seen and pointed out. > One of the failings of a computer screen when discussing an image such as > this with a minor distraction is a problem. > We should be side by each with a 16X20 double weight matt print . Certainly > when it's such a tiny amount of distraction! > No offense intended Jim. I trust we can still be disagreeing friends at a > distance. :-) > But I'm "jokingly right?" ;-) ;-) > cheers, > ted > PS: > Hey it's Lluis photo and I always offer that a final decision "crop or > not?" > belongs to the photog who shot the captured moment so incredibly well! > So over to Lluis for the final crop! AFTER-ALL ?? > IT IS YOUR PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN SO FANTASTICALLY FOR TIMING, LIGHTING & > COMPOSITION? :-) > Dr. T :-) > > -----Original Message----- > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of > Jim Hemenway > Sent: September-14-16 5:19 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Shooting Life Moments > > Can't agree with you Ted... instead it it adds some gravitas to the > composition. > > JimH > > > On 9/14/16 8:13 PM, Ted Grant wrote: >> Hi Lluis, >> "Unbelievable OBSERVATION-CLICK!!!!!!!!!" >> >> Your "click" timing is AMAZING!! >> Rarely do I ever suggest you should consider to crop a photo? >> HOWEVER? Lower right hand corner there is a broken blackened tile piece >> missing and it is a major eye distraction "NO QUESTION!" :-( Certainly as >> soon as a viewer becomes aware of it. :-( Once that happens it completely >> takes away the incredible timing as a black missing piece of tile. "A HOLE >> IN THE PHOTO!" >> And your eye continues to see it! ERGO? It takes the "POINT IMPACT AWAY!" > I >> bet you crop that bottom broken hole away and your photo will just fly off >> the screen like a bolt of lightening! >> cheers, >> Dr. ted :-) >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On >> Behalf > Of >> lluisripollphotography >> Sent: September-14-16 1:23 PM >> To: Leica Users Group; MUGers at yahoogroups.com >> Subject: [Leica] Shooting Life Moments >> >> In the point (Please view large) >> >> > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20160914_L1015868.jpg >> .html> >> >> Leica MM, Elmarit 28mm ASPH >> >> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome >> >> Saludos cordiales >> Lluis >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- =========================================================== Dr Peter Dzwig