[Leica] IMG: First Blessing - Cut or Keep? YOU make the decision...

[Tina Manley]

I agree with Jay.  I would like to see her face.  If taken from the back
like this, I would like to see the candle in sharp focus and the anonymous
person out of focus.

Tina

On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 12:49 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Jayanand.
>
> On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 11:23 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I agree - generally I also dislike photographs taken from the back -
> > whether right or wrong, to my eye, it always looks surreptitious and a
> bit
> > sly - it might be different if the face and action were clearly visible.
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > All right, here is my (non-professional) opinion:
> > > No. Not enough information on what she is doing or why.
> > > A view with more of her face and expression as she lights the candle
> > would
> > > have more punch.
> > >
> > > Jay
> > >
> > > On 4/4/2015 10:40 PM, Robert Adler wrote:
> > >
> > >> Well we did have our Seder dinner today. The first blessing is always
> > >> given
> > >> with the lighting of candles. Here is my sister-in-law's other sister
> > >> lighting the candle.
> > >>
> > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rgacpa_HI/First+
> > >> Blessing-L1004780-Edit.jpg.html
> > >>
> > >> I wasn't going to post this, but the talk of Elijah's plate led me to
> > >> sharing our family ritual.
> > >>
> > >> So no talk about equipment. You be the editor: story about a religious
> > >> celebration in tomorrow's morning paper. Do you use or cut this photo?
> > >> Why?
> > >> Why not?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Bob
> > >>
> > >>
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