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Subject: [Leica] PAW week 3: Orientation
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sun Jan 16 02:49:53 2005

Hi Alastair,
I'd do it like this:

http://users.telenet.be/philippe.orlent/W3original.jpg

Cheers and happy snappin'
Philippe
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> From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 21:24:08 +1100
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] PAW week 3: Orientation
> 
> g'day all,
> 
> my week 3 PAW is another silver print. Summer has been very "patchy"
> and with recent rain, I went out and spotted puddles. This first image
> is of a well known heritage building near our home. My idea was to make
> an image of the "turret" restaurant reflected in the puddle, then
> orient it as if you were looking at the original building, ie flip over
> and mirror the negative. The result:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Alastairs-PAW-2005/Week3
> 
> Helen was at first quite keen, but as I printed alternatives, she ended
> up preferring this more original image, which makes it easy to see the
> puddle and you then search for the turret.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Alastairs-PAW-2005/W3alt1
> 
> And here is the original image: I could not decide how much of the
> background to include, but I did not like the post on the second island
> on the R, so it went.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Alastairs-PAW-2005/W3original
> 
> Which do you like/dislike, or how would you have shot or cropped.
> Comments would be delightful ;-)
> 
> Cheers and here's luck
> 
> Alastair
> 
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