Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, Ted, I hate to tell you the real destination of the school bus: http://www.sonc.com/egypt_school.htm Sonny - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@shaw.ca> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2003 9:27 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica photograph > John Straus eloquently espoused: ;-) > Re: Leica photograph > > > > Being semi-young there's nothing wrong with ANGLED (not crooked) shots! > > Even if Ted will disagree ;) It's not a friggin landscape!! Maybe it's > > only a fad and you old timers will be right in the long run but have fun > > with it while you can!! Fast and loose while still thinking about > > composition!! w3wT !! > > > JS aka LeicaPunk<<<< > > Now now John boy be nice :-) as the angled effect here doesn't do anything > for it at all and only makes it look like it was an accident. > > However, I'll concede to you, that sometimes if one is shooting for an artsy > fartsy art magazine or one of these over trained exotic vision art photo > editors, tilting, twisting and all the composition rules in the book are out > the window! > > But in my book of photojournalism there's no such such thing as screwing > with a picture by tilting and twisting it, any more than I'd condone > photoshopping in a person or pyramid being moved. > > Like it's ethics! > ted > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > 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