Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The first picture really show kind of abstraction and goshly image... But your critics is well taken/ Second picture actually focus on the motives of the wedding dress. I will post the set of pictures soon. And also I need your comments later. Good friends gave good critism not just praises. Thanks BD and others... Best Regards, JSJ - ----- Original Message ----- From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2001 6:40 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Wedding Pictures with Noctilux and 75 lux > Jerry, I'm going to be mean...but you did, presumably, post these images for > comment. > > I have stared and stared at the image of the young man lighting the candle and > cannot for the life of me tell what this is a photo of...I think I see a hand > on the left hand side, probably lighting a candle, but I don't see a face, > head, body, or anything else - just candles and an enormous amount of > out-of-focus material on the left hand side. > > And the shot of the bride is simply a shot of somebody from behind...no > pastor, no sense of what the bride is doing, or really where she is. > > I fear that both these images are examples of the 'you had to be there' school > of photography, in which the photographer believes that because he witnessed > something happening, the viewer of the photo will see that same thing, even > though it isn't visible in the photo. > > Maybe I am really missing something here, in which case I apologize for my > vision problems - but I don't think I am. > > B. D. > > "Jerry S. Justianto" wrote: > > > I am creating a new set of Wedding Pictures from my friend's wedding. > > Hopefully this week end will be finished. > > > > This one sample is the result of using Noctilux inside a Church during the > > preparation, a young man was lighting up the candle. I shot with Leica M6 > > behind bushes of flowers. > > > > http://www.geocities.com/jsjxyz/leica/images/lighting.jpg > > > > and the other is the bride is facing the pastor > > http://www.geocities.com/jsjxyz/leica/images/gown.jpg > > This one was using 75 lux. > > > > Regards, > > Jerry S. Justianto > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html