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Subject: Re: [Leica] Cycleshop portraits - critique/comments please
From: "Jeffrey Fass" <happy.eyeball@verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:47:51 -0400
References: <009f01c26e38$1f785940$6f00a8c0@Markslaptop> <3DA255FD.1F981839@earthlink.net>

The first show of Roger is real nice. Great expression, you really connect
to him. The one with manager Graham and customer is interesting, if for
nothing else than the expression on his face. You definitely want to be his
friend...

Cheers, Jeffrey Fass

>
> Mark Pope wrote:
>
> > I recently enrolled on a portraiture evening class.  For my first
assignment
> > I decided to pester the manager and staff of a local cycle shop, who
agreed
> > to let me take a few portraits.
> >
> > Roger,  http://www.leica-gallery.net/mark-pope/image-34015.html eats,
sleeps
> > and breaths cycling, although he no longer races competitively, he talks
a
> > fast time trial!
> >
> > This is the manager Graham and a regular customer discussing the finer
> > points of cycle componentry...
> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/mark-pope/image-34016.html
> >
> > The mechanic was building a new back wheel for someone.  These shots
show
> > him in action.
> >
> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/mark-pope/image-34017.html and
> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/mark-pope/image-34019.html
> >
> > Finally, here are a couple of portraits of the shop manager Graham.
> >
> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/mark-pope/image-34018.html and
> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/mark-pope/image-34020.html
> >
> > All of the shots are from the same roll of Fuji Neopan 1600 which was
rated
> > at EI400 in error (memo to brain, buy M7 for DX coding).  Fortunately, I
> > realised my error before I developed the film, so was able to do
something
> > about it.
> >
> > Comments on or off-list would be much appreciated.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Mark Pope
> > Swindon Wilts, UK
> >
> > http://www.monomagic.co.uk
> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/mark-pope
> >
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