Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Perfect. Yes, that does make the difference. Back when the "PAW snapshots" discussion was going around and somebody suggested adding "serious portraits" as a tag line to the subject I thought it would be funny to give two descriptions for each of my images; one for the "snapshot" impression and another for the "serious portrait" description. I gave up before going that far, but your descriptions fill in beautifully. Stephen King once tried to recreate himself writing under pseudonyms and tried to find out if he could become big with small-time marketing. I think he was discovered before he found out. Tom - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Per Claesson" <per@visimedia.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] PAWs - Shameless family snapshots OR Serious Portraits (you decide...) > > Maybe these are shameless family snapshots, or maybe they are serious > > portraits. Certainly not as fine as Jim Laurel's recent post. > > Comments are > > more than welcome either way. > > You have to market your photos in the right way. Then they will be Art > rather than meaningless family shots. I have provided some alternate > presentations for each photo below. Hope that will help. > > > > > Here is my nephew Steven eating an apple. > > http://www.sleepytom.com/paw/PAW2.asp?i=100326 > > It is a photo of little Nikolaj eating his daily quota of dry bread at > an orphanage in Russia. > > > > > And here's my daughter with our dog. > > http://www.sleepytom.com/paw/PAW2.asp?i=100327 > > > Little Jadranka was rescued from the war zone of Bosnia and finally > reunited with her dog in the UN camp in Germany. > > > And here's my wife reading a newspaper. > > http://www.sleepytom.com/paw/PAW2.asp?i=100328 > > > The famous Hollywood star Monica Smart in a candid shot from her Bel > Air home. > > > Thanks, > > > > Tom > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > V i s i M e d i a -- G r a f i s k D e s i g n & W e b P r o d > u k t i o n > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > www.visimedia.com > Tel. 0416-300 07, 070 99 22 55 9 > Fax 0416 300 03 > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html