Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/07/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In my opinion, what makes a picture qualify in this situation is for the subject's eyes to be seen having interest in something. They don't have to be looking at the camera (ref: Karsh's work) but they do have to be looking at something or someone that holds their attention and shows their interest. On 2020-07-18 1:15 pm, Tina Manley via LUG wrote: > PESO: > > I decided to work on a new gallery of only my people pictures. At > first, I > was going to restrict the photos to portraits with the person in the > photo > looking directly at me. That eliminated too many of my favorites so I > loosened that restriction. Now I'm having second thoughts because > it's a > lot of photos and I'm nowhere near finished. > > What do you think? Edit them down to direct eye contact or not? > > https://pbase.com/tinamanley/people > > I plan to put only the country as a label for the photos. There is no > particular purpose for this gallery except to show the people of the > world > that I have photographed. > > TIA > > Tina