Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW - Week 4 - Slide One
From: John Straus <Mail@SlideOne.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 18:54:26 -0600

on 1/27/02 2:27 PM, Don Dory at dorysrus@mindspring.com wrote:

> John, regarding the first image, the top of the poster was clipped and my
> impression was that the wall and posters do not add any information to the
> image so why not get rid of it?
> http://slideone.com/PAW2002/week04.02.html
> 
> http://slideone.com/PAW2002/week04alt1.02.html
> 
> No, my thinking was that the added repetition(now three images) would
> strengthen the image, bringing all portions into balance.  You had
> questioned the dead center and my thinking was that the added repetition
> would strengthen the image.  It isn't that we don't know what they are
> doing, it's more a thematic thing like classical music or architecture where
> each repetition reinforces the main theme.


Got it :)

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John 
Chicago, IL 
http://SlideOne.com
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