Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan, I didn't mean the details are distracting - as such (see my previous posting)!! And the only cropping I'd allow to the picture is approx. 1 to 2 mms of the left side - try it yoursel, and you'd see yourself! The atmosphere around the figures is certainly necessary. M > Nathan, > > Nice shoot, it's a great candid picture. It has > already been mentioned that the out of focus details > are distracting. Sometimes out of focus highlights > are hard to visualize with a rangefinder before you > comit to film. I would of just cropped the top and > you would of not lost any part of the atmosphere of > the place. Or burn in the highlights or even smudge > the highlights. > > I think the better solution is to move in closer or > just use a Noct to blow those nasty white circles out > of the water. > > Mike Gil > > --- Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch> wrote: > > This week's shot is a typical Leica picture: low > > light, fast lens, fast > > film, no flash, the subjects unaware of being > > photographed. These are > > two of my co-workers in a bar, shot with the M3 and > > 50mm Summilux on > > Delta 3200. Exposure was f1.4 at either 1/30 or 1/60 > > sec. > > > > http://www.wajsman.com/35.jpg > > > > The full PAW index is at > > > > http://www.wajsman.com/ > > > > and comments are always welcome and appreciated. > > > > Nathan > > > > -- > > Nathan Wajsman > > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > > > > e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch > > > > Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/ > > General photo site: http://belgiangator.tripod.com/ > > Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger > http://im.yahoo.com