Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Original photo taken with a Leica M3 and Summicron 50/2 so slightly 'on' > topic. > After posting a cropping question on photo.net I asked myself 'when is > cropping ok'? > Who determines if there is a line to cross and in what circumstances > (editorial vs personal appreciation of a photo). > I summed up my ramblings here: > http://silfver.blogspot.com/2007/02/to-crop-or-not.html > and would be interested in others thoughts. I say crop to your hearts content. I often take images planning to crop them. Rangefinder images with a fixed lens often need a bit of a tidy up to remove unwanted but included stuff. If Leica did not want us to crop, the V35 would have fixed heights!!!! Cheers Alastair