Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/10/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mine was delivered in due time ;-) Amities Philippe Le 15 oct. 2016 ? 13:05, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> a ?crit : > Re: Cote d'Azure - see query below > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/France/Cote+dAzur+2016/Juan-les-Pins+2+Sunbather+Dog.jpg.html > > Oh, don't remember any post or image from you, Jim, but I am getting older. > Anyway, what do you think you were missing when you looked at the picture? > For instance, did it evoke or suggest anything? > > My own intentions when I took the image may or may not correlate with the > image on your screen. Possible narratives running through any > photographer's > head are not necessarily manifest when a viewer looks at the image. While > photographers have their own construct, the viewer is the arbiter of > whether > the image works for them or not. The photographer is battling against blink > point as many photographs - especially in these days of media inundation - > will only get, and possibly merit, a cursory glance before the viewer's > attention rolls on to the next one. So, any photograph that makes the > viewer > pause, consider, reconsider, and perhaps wonder, is possibly a success. > > While the LUG is a forum for Leica loving photographers, it is also a forum > for discussion on photography, so I'll cross post it as I'm sure there are > other opinions out there. > > Douglas > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim & Teresa Breeding" <jtbree at > gmail.com> > To: "Douglas Barry" <imra at iol.ie> > Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2016 1:45 AM > Subject: Re: Cote d'Azure > > > Hi, sorry, from the LUG :)? J > > >> On Oct 14, 2016, at 4:51 PM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: >> >> Sorry don't know you. Enlightenment needed here too. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim & Teresa Breeding" >> <jtbree at gmail.com> >> To: <imra at iol.ie> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2016 10:29 PM >> Subject: Cote d'Azure >> >> >> Hi, sorry, but I must be missing something here? ? Enlightenment >> appreciated. Tx, James >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information