Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Photo from Faces in the Crowd
From: Adam Bridge <abridge@mac.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 16:35:59 -0700

On 2003-07-02 rgacpa@pacbell.net (Bob Adler) thoughtfully wrote: 

>I think the #10 is on your left looking at the photo,
>on the subjects right. Burning it in would maintain
>integrity and perhaps not be as distracting. I just
>found my eye being distracted as it appeared brighter
>than most of the others.
>--- frank theriault <knarf.theriault@sympatico.ca>
>wrote:
>> Adam,
>> 
>> First, wonderful shot.  There's a wistfulness in
>> that guy's eyes that
>> speaks volumes.  You captured it very well, and the
>> composition is
>> wonderful as well.
>> 
>> Second, Bob, I disagree with removing the number
>> over the fellow's shoulder
>> (that's the one you mean, right?).  For one thing,
>> it's there.  Removing it
>> would be dishonest (that's just a personal thing,
>> and I don't mean to
>> criticize your viewpoint, which is entirely valid). 
>> The other thing is,
>> were it removed, a viewer might wonder why all the
>> other seats have numbers
>> but that one.  In other words, it might draw more
>> attention by NOT being
>> there than if it were.
>> 
>> Regardless, thanks for sharing the image, Adam. 
>> Sounds like an interesting
>> project.
>> 
>> cheers,
>> frank
>> 
>> Bob Adler wrote:
>> 
>> > Adam,
>> > Can you burn in or loose the #10 seat tag? It's
>> really
>> > distracting. Other than that, I like your
>> composition
>> > very much.
>> > Bob
>> 
>> --
>> "What a senseless waste of human life"
>> -The Customer in Monty Python's Cheese Shop sketch
>> 
>> 
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>Palo Alto, CA
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