[Leica] IMG: Epic photo of the Super Moon

[Howard Ritter]

Epicness achieved! Positively menacing.

—howard


On Sep 11, 2014, at 1:06 AM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:

> Thanks Jay, please look again. It's actually a 4x5 wide to begin with and I
> cropped to more square. I just re-crop to more rectangle per your
> suggestion. I think it might look better....
> 
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 8:33 PM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> wrote:
> 
>> Very nice, but imho take a bit off the top & bottom & turn it into a
>> landscape oriented image.
>> 
>> Jay
>> 
>> On 9/10/2014 1:07 PM, Richard Man wrote:
>> 
>>> 9/8/2014 was also the 15th of the 8th month in the Chinese calendar,
>>> meaning that it's the Mid-Autumn Festival where mooncakes are consumed.
>>> Legend has it that the rebels coordinated their attacks by stuffing
>>> messages in the mooncakes in their overthrow of the Mongol invaders so
>>> there's a history lesson there too ("don't teach the peasants how to
>>> read").
>>> 
>>> Anyway, it's also one of the "Super Moon" which of course is meaningless
>>> on
>>> a single photo unless photoshop is employed, but enough digression: I
>>> asked
>>> them to "look epic," and this is what they did. Epicness achieved?
>>> 
>>> http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20140909-Scanned-496.jpg
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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