Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I didn't notice the shoe tip.. However, I did keep the window and frame. I liked the contrast with the darker, left portion of the frame. I tried cropping the vertical window frame, but it threw everything off. Eric - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christer Almqvist" <chris@almqvist.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 4:59 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW week 1 - it all begins with mom. > Mark, > > Vertical? I would disagree on that. Just imagine how large a portion > of the picture the shoe would be if you made it a vertical shot. I > was quite disturbed by the size of the tip of the shoe - and you want > the whole shoe! Even the leg got a bit too large by being in the > foreground. > > Or did you mean he should not have shot vertical, just have cropped > the right hand side of the picture? Then I agree. I found the window > frames quite disturbing, not least because they were not paralell > with the border of the picture. They added nothing to the picture, > just distracted. > > Otherwise nice light. > > Chris > > > > >Eric, > > > >this is a nice shot. You did well to get the exposure right. I think the > >shot might look better as a vertical composition - do you have a vertical > >version for comparison? > > > >regards > > > > > > > >Mark Pope > >Swindon Wilts, UK > > > >http://www.monomagic.co.uk > >http://www.leica-gallery.net/mark-pope > >http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.pope4/Galleries/PAW/index.htm > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "faneuil" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> > >To: "leica" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > >Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 4:23 PM > >Subject: [Leica] PAW week 1 - it all begins with mom. > > > > > http://www.faneuil.net/ > >> > >> first paw of 2003. seems appropriate to start with mom. > >> > >> eric > >> -- > >> 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 > > > -- > Christer Almqvist > D 20255 Hamburg and / or > F 50590 Regnéville sur Mer > > please look at my b+w pictures at: http://www.almqvist.net/chris/new > -- > 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