Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The cut off face in the lower right hand side bothers me. Otherwise, a great example of what that little Summaron can do. Slobodan Dimitrov Studio G-8, Angels Gate Cultural Center http://sdimitrovphoto.com On Sep 4, 2006, at 12:55 PM, Peter Dzwig wrote: > OK LUG, need some advice. Does this work or not? It has been > sitting around since March and I can't make up my mind whether or > not to post it. I came across it again tonight and thought "Why not > ask for the LUG's advice?". No flames please, just constructive > crits please. > > http://gallery2.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/album347/ > EnglandIrelandMarch2006.jpg.html > > Leica IIIf 35cm Summaron BW400CN 1/500th @ f5.6 (I think) > > I like taking crowd shots from time to time (missed some great > shots at the Stones the other week - didn't take a camera!!!!!). > With tcrowds you have to look a bit longer than with most > landscapes and see/imagine what is going on in people's minds/faces. > > This is the East Stand, at Twickenham, the home of Rugby Union > (look that up in Wikipedia!), in March this year for England .vs. > Ireland for the Five Nations Championship. Ireland had to win to > become Champions. > > The crowd in the stand eas from both sides and some were even > engrossed by the game. Some were getting fed up as Ireland went > ahead and stayed there and England fell to pieces. Others not, > including the (I think) Irishman in the middle-background who had > spotted me! Plenty of drinking going on though, and real support > for one side by the other. > > Thanks for looking. Comments, please. > > Peter Dzwig > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information