Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The tilt seems minimal to me. I think the tilt in some SP is misunderstood. Very often it is just to get more in the frame when you haven't really got time to move IMO. Julian - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Wajsman" <wajsman@webshuttle.ch> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2001 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] WEEK 11 (Lee) > Lee, > > "Oppenheimer Park" is a nice composition, especially well appreciated when I > went to the Large view. The only quibble is that the person does not appear to > be completely sharp. > > The "Sunrise Market" reminds me of some of Winogrand's photos, and I do not > mean it as a compliment. I think that the tilt does not add anything to the > composition, and the fact that you cannot see the subject's face removes the > main point of interest from the photo. > > In my opinion.... > > Keep shooting! > > Nathan > > Lee Bacchus wrote: > > > Egads! Another week-end, another PAW to dispense. In this case, two more > > shots (http://www.photo.net/photodb/presentation.tcl?presentation_id=52810) > > from the series I'm doing for an inner-city service group. They're part of > > an upcoming exhibition on Vancouver's troubled Downtown Eastside > > neighborhood. I'm not that happy with the exposure in either, but for me > > they fit my notion of showing imagery from the area that is neither > > stereotypically gloomy nor blissfully ignorant of the neighborhood's > > oppressive atmosphere. Comments welcome. > > Lee Bacchus > > -- > Nathan Wajsman > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > > e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch > > General photo site: http://belgiangator.tripod.com/ > Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ > Motorcycle site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1704/ > > >