Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Excellent point. The issue with the couch is that it is solid burgundy, but the normally-invisible brocade pattern really came out on b/w film. Color next time! Cheers Dante > Dante, > > Lovely eye contact from your subject, and I like the way that it's difficult > to say whether she's 'posed' or just relaxing. In portraits I like the > costumes and props to be as plain and neutral as possible, so they don't > compete with the person being photographed - unless, of course, it's an > environmental portrait. The plain dress works well here, I think, but I do > find the busy -ness of the couch material she is resting on competes with > her hairline. > > Regards, > Richard > *********************************************************************** > Richard Ogden > PAW Site: http://mysite.freeserve.com/paw2002/index.html > *********************************************************************** > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <dante@umich.edu> > To: "Leica Users" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; > <hexarRF@yahoogroups.com>; "RF List" <rflist@topica.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 6:04 AM > Subject: [Leica] DAS PAW #4 > > > : > : This week's PAW (is this going to be a square year?!) > : > : http://www.dantestella.com/photo.html > : > : Cheers > : ------------ > : Dante Stella > : http://www.dantestella.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html