Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Spot on, Philippe; many thanks! I've posted the corrected version. http://cmbrow.people.wm.edu/photography/PAW/party02.htm Cheers, CHandos -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+cmbrow=wm.edu@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+cmbrow=wm.edu@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Philippe Orlent Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 12:38 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] The Party Maybe for party02 a little less magenta in the midtones and highlights? -> selective color. > From: Chandos Michael Brown <chandos@cox.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 10:27:20 -0400 > To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: RE: [Leica] The Party > > Thanks for the feedback, Feli and Phillipe. > > I made a decision here (perhaps the wrong one) to frame this wide, > because the starkness of the deck contributed to the intensity, I > thought, of this tense pre-party moment. > > Most everything else I did, I did comparatively close, as in these: > > http://cmbrow.people.wm.edu/photography/PAW/party01.htm > > http://cmbrow.people.wm.edu/photography/PAW/party02.htm > > I've been sitting on these for nearly a year, because I shot the whole > bloody thing with my then new and largely unfamiliar E1 with the wrong > white balance, and it's taken this long for me to figure out how to > correct the color (hurray for CS2!). > > In the event, I've got about forty images that I can now convey to my > host (better late than never, I suppose). > > Cheers, > > Chandos > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+cmbrow=wm.edu@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+cmbrow=wm.edu@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of feli > Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 1:41 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] The Party > > Two's a crowd? > ;-) > > > I think Capa's maxim applies to this one. Get closer. Much, much > closer. I probably also would have > shot it from the other direction, so the woman's face was visible. Or > I would have shot him looking at her from over > her shoulder, adding a little mystery. Probably would have shot it > portrait and let his tattooed > shoulder stick out past her body. > > > feli > > > On Jul 8, 2005, at 10:34 PM, Chandos Michael Brown wrote: > >> >> >> >> http://cmbrow.people.wm.edu/photography/PAW/party.htm >> >> >> Comments, derision, etc. >> >> Cheers! >> >> CHandos >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > ________________________________________________________ > feli2@earthlink.net 2 + 2 = 4 > www.elanphotos.com > > > NO ARCHIVE > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information