Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: 31 January 2003 01:49 Subject: Re: [Leica] Reflections #5 > Graham, this year is turning out to be even worse for me than last year so > this is a little late. This image, > http://www.geebeephoto.com/html/gal2_17.html > is one of your stronger contributions. You have a gift for finding peaceful > images that calm the soul. You frequently find a part of the world that > many pass by with nary a nod and record remarkable scenes. > > What works in this image is the foreground off center with echoes going into > the distance, confirmed by the reflections. All partially obscured by the > fog veiling the reality. What could be better was enough more fog to > obscure the non-conforming tree in the distance. But then again, I could > argue the diversity thing being a positive. > > just my two cents. > > Don =============================================================== Hi Don, Thanks. The conformity of the trees you mention is because they were planted to line the driveway of Stoke Bruerne house. They once echoed to the sound of country gentlemens' carriages but now mark part of a footpath that crosses a meadow where sheep graze. Also shot it in colour : http://www.geebeephoto.com/html/fav_22.html - --Graham - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html