Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mike Gil wrote: > > Feliciano, > > Show me the negatives. I think very few photographers > even in the day of the great Life magazine had much > control over their pictures. I believe the title of the book was "the artless art" or something in that direction. To me it mostly looked like his personal work. Lot's of travel shots etc. >Just look at some of the pictures the grain structure is >so bad that it had to be a cropped picture. Actualy I noticed that on a few of the plates. The grain seemed pretty big, but I assumed the film had been processed in something like Rodinal. >Know his current work is printed full frame, maybe. > But that didn't make him famous or great. I think his work goes beyond how > tighly he frame his pictures. Framing is important, but of course there is much more to his work than that. I was surprised, because when I got my IIIc I managed to crop foreheads and ears left and right. Over time I've gotten better at guessing parallax and the VIOOH finder has made a big difference. >It's not hard to make false frame lines with out Photoshop. Obviously. I fake things for a living. cheers, feli ________________________________________________________________________ When your head is full of dust and tofu it's easy to smile all the time. -Ethan Ormsby ________________________________________________________________________ Feli di Giorgio * Compositing Supervisor feli@d2.com * DIGITAL DOMAIN * (310) 314-2800 ext.3074 - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html