Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ric, I would be inclined to crop as you suggest if I were making prints with no border. Most of the time I add a black pinstripe so the black border doesn't bother the image. Your comment is helpful and thanks for taking a look. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 10/16/05, Ric Carter <ricc@mindspring.com> wrote: > > I especially like the parking photos. > > I like the people who have sacrificed a space for the oak. > > I'd be real tempted to tighten the cropping on the deck to drop out > those dark margins. I think that strengthens it. > > > On Oct 16, 2005, at 12:03 AM, Don Dory wrote: > > > This week brings four different views. While I was purposefully > > looking for > > images, this week brought found images. First up is a story in four > > elements: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album237/storyinfourelements > > Next, a found image. Several times a year I visit a local cemetary > > looking > > for new images. By happenstance several elements came together: I > > was using > > a long shutter speed looking for movement but instead found almost > > perfect > > stillness. Which befits the surroundings: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album237/stillmower > > Third, I was actually looking for a parking space: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album237/difficultparking > > Last brings us a study in white. For years I have been looking for a > > parking garage image similar to famous images by both a Life > > photographer as > > well as the local dean of photographic education at Georgia State. > > My image > > turns out to be nothing like theirs, but I wouldn't have even > > looked without > > the prior images. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album237/parkinggarage > > Enjoy, comment, rag on me for the sky in the still life but keep > > on pushing > > the shutter release. > > Don > > don.dory@gmail.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >