Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]They're right Simon. Just do it again. Film is cheap. Daniel On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Jim Hemenway wrote: > C'mon Simon... don't bouday... no pouting! > > Just get back out there shooting pictures. For most people it means > taking hundreds or thousands of photos before you find your "eye". > > Jim - http://www.hemenway.com > > > > animal wrote: > >> > > Hello, > >> > >>>>I cut out this > >>>>http://www.leica-gallery.net/apekop/image-56489.html > >>>>from this one > >>>>http://www.leica-gallery.net/apekop/image-56517.html > >>>>allthough i dont like it i cant get it any better? > >>>>Apart from throwing away both,would any of you help out with a better > >>> > >>>solution?<<<<<< > >> > >>Hi Simon, > >>How would I treat this if it were my shot. Dump it!!!!!! Why? > >> > >>Well when you "have to work" to find an image fit to print, 99.9999% of > > > > the > > > >>time there isn't anything there to start with. It's the same as looking > > > > for > > > >>pictures and all you are doing is knocking yourself out recording nada for > >>any number reasons. Usually nothing hits you between the eyes as in.... > >>"WOW! Look at that! Click" Good one in the can. > >> > >>Looking at this frame there isn't anything there simply because that's > > > > what > > > >>happens sometimes. > >> > >>You didn't hold the camera straight to start off with tilting the > >>background, the guy walking by is just walking by with nothing of interest > >>or anything about why he's in the frame. Almost like he walked into your > >>frame as you tripped the shutter. Right? And I'd bet a shilling that's > >>exactly what happened. > >> > >>Save yourself a lot of time fussing and fiddling trying to make a silk > >>purse, out of road kill!. ;-) > >> > >>Dump it! Chalk it up to , "Oh well one of those exposures that didn't > > > > work." > > > >>And move on finding something better. > >> > >>ted > >> > > > > Thanks for the advice. > > Maybe i should stop uploading and switch to the political discussions. > > simon > > > > > -- > 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