Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/05

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Subject: [Leica] poorly framed & composed snaps?
From: nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sun Feb 5 01:57:47 2006
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Hi Ed and welcome. It is always nice to see new faces here. Of the 
images you posted, the last one "Heading for the Hills" is my favorite. 
It is a quintessential pastoral scene. I think that perhaps tighter 
cropping, eliminating the structure on the right, would improve it.

Nathan

Edmund Evanowski wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
> 
> This is my first message to the group. I have been "lurking"  here for 
> several months and thought it was about time I started to make some type 
> of contribution.  I have enjoyed the PAWs and the PESOs very much and I 
> am impressed by the constructive comments and criticisms posted here.
> 
> I inherited a Leica M3 along with two lenses and a MR meter from a 
> family friend who passed away 11 years ago.  Not realizing what I had in 
> my possession, I am sorry to say I stored it away in my closet for 
> several years.  I had always used dummy-proof  point-and-shoot cameras 
> and I did not know what all those numbers meant on the lens, I did not 
> know how to load the film, what the meter was for or much else about 
> using a real camera.  I still don't know that much, but I finally 
> learned how to use the camera when my wife signed me up for a 
> photography class as a Christmas present 5 years ago.  For me, there is 
> an awful lot to think about when using this camera but I love using it 
> and learning how to use it.
> I have posted a few pictures to the gallery located at:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/evanowski
> 
> Comments are welcome and appreciated.
> 
> Ed
> 
> 
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