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Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 14 Steve Barbour
From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 17:17:37 -0700
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Hi Ted... I had hoped the result was greater than the sum of its parts...maybe the
opposite proved true.....trying for the atmosphere of the table, light,  tarte etc...but I
have learned..I thank you  for your comments. Steve




> Steve Barbour wrote & showed:
> >>> > I am sharing a ..."tarte aux pommes"... for week 14...your comments
> are
> > appreciated.          http://www.kididdoc.com/index.htm/paw2002/ <<
>
> Steve me old friend,
> It's a problem trying to see exactly what it is.  Yep after a few moments of
> study one can figure out there are thin slices of apple? with possibly a
> crust of some kind. ;-)
>
> However, I fear you've been trapped by the "light caught your eye" as it
> does to many of us when we..... "see the light effect" and not "light and
> content effect." No question, beautiful light, and I'd have been sucked in
> by it also.
>
> The catch is, not only to recognize the light, but then making it work for
> you in creating an equally dazzling photograph with it!
>
> Maybe getting closer and making the shot out of the slices of apples and or
> some light reflected into the heavy shadow. But my gut feeling is, I'd have
> gone tighter and made the full frame out of the apple slices, and forgotten
> the title.
>
> By the same token we're looking at it on a screen and there maybe more
> detail in the slide shadows not seen here.
>
> It's a tough call as the light is neat.
> ted
>
> Ted Grant Photography Limited
> www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
>
>
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