Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] new site
From: Doug Herr <merlin@flyingemu.com>
Date: 17 Jan 2001 14:33:48 -0800

On Wed, 17 January 2001, Martin Howard wrote:

> 
> Guy Bennett jotted down the following:
> 
> > I finally got my s*** together and put up a site, which you can access via
> > the following link:
> > 
> > http://home.lainet.com/~gbennett/photography/
> 
> Nice stuff!  I like your clean, minimalistic visual style.  I'm a sucker for
> those austere interiors (style over substance ;) although I actually think
> that your exterior stuff is better photography.  The pidgeon makes "Passage"
> (thought it's a pity that the second figure in the dark shirt isn't better
> separated from the foilage) and "Quai" and "Terrace" are just superb in
> their strict geometry broken by a human figure.  I think "Observatory" could
> be improved by making them real silhouettes and an even tone in the sky.
> But you couldn't ask for a more perfect placement of the woman in "Museum":
> how long did you have to wait?
> 
> M.

I find I like the forms and shapes in the interiors better, especially "Abbey".  I agree with Martin about the placement of the woman in "Museum".  This is all quite good.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
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