Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dear Nathan, I like the shots very much, but feel that the motorcycle one could be more 'punchy' - it seems a bit soft to me. I also wonder whether it could be improved by cropping it a little to further emphasis the bike and its admirer? That's my 10p worth All the best, Mark Pope Swindon, Wilts UK http://www.monomagic.co.uk - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Wajsman" <wajsman@webshuttle.ch> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: 17 November 2001 06:25 Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 45 (Nathan) - Zurich Bahnhofstrasse > Hi Sonny, > > > Nathan, I think we've all been the guy in this picture. > > > http://www.wajsman.com/45.jpg > > Absolutely, perhaps with respect to different things, but still. I recently > turned 41 and am in a period of my life when I know that certain things > will not be accomplished, certain dreams will not be fulfilled, but it's > OK, other things and dreams have taken their place. I think that is why I > responded to the scene (plus, I do ride a motorcycle myself). > > > Your alternate http://www.wajsman.com/45alt1.jpg reminded me that in > > Europe in the late fifties, early sixties, nearly every man wore a > > hat, except US military in civies, > > Yes, I remember my father used to wear a hat back in the 60s. Nowadays you > hardly ever see it, except older men, but apparently there are enough of > them to support this shop. > > Thanks for your kind comments. > > Nathan > -- > Nathan Wajsman > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > > e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch > > Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw.htm > General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm > > > -- > 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