[Leica] ***SPAM*** Re: Tina's softness/sharpness/focus issue - might be solved, in part

Jay Burleson leica at jayburleson.com
Sat Mar 21 19:10:02 PDT 2015


+1. Couldn't have said it better.

Jay

On 3/21/2015 12:08 PM, Aram Langhans wrote:
> I for one am really shocked at the hard time that Tina, one of the
> absolutely best photographers here, is getting from the LUG.  I get her
> point.  I try to be helpful, mostly off list.  It is nice to have extra
> eyes to tell you which photos are worth putting the extra effort in to
> make them marketable, which is her profession.
>
> As far as Richard's comments, to always show your best, that does have
> some truth to it, but then again, I guess it depends on what the LUG is
> all about.  Is it a showcase, or is it a learning tool? I guess it is a
> bit of both.  I do both, I guess.  Friday flowers, Saturday Signs, Weird
> Wednesday are showcase events, even though many ask for comments.  But I
> also show shots that I am expecting to get some feedback on, and they
> are maybe not my best, but are an experiment that I want a different set
> of eyes on to get a less biased opinion.  Is it strong in composition?
> Is there a deficiency in technique?  B&W or color, which I do think is a
> very valid question for some who work mainly in one medium.  If
> everybody liked the same thing, it would be a very boring world, though
> there would be less arguments taking place.
>
> So, I comment on her photos when I have something constructive to say
> about things that are not monitor dependent, but most of all I just
> enjoy traveling with her, and others, to far away places that I will
> never see, except through the eyes of VERY talented photographers like
> Tina.
>
> Keep them coming, Tina.  I am enjoying the trip.
>
> Aram
>


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