Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]We as much as I'd like to savagely ruin your ego and bash your gun image, I can't it. It looks great. Though wides add some weight which I'm not sure if the subject minds or not. Are the "twin towers" in the background on purpose? Saw a bumper sticker on a PA van today, it read "this van only carries $20 in ammunition". Those Steagles folks are crazy! Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kyle Cassidy" Subject: [Leica] [img] gun portrait > http://www.armedamerica.org/temp/19f.jpg > > Not part of the book. But I'm thinking that now's the time I should be > getting some choice magazine assignments so I should put a portfolio > together. This was a snapshot from yesterday with ye old fashioned > burning and dodging, split filtered printing around the edges to make > the blacks bleed a little, and a slight sepia overall. The initial image > was shot with a Leica D200 and 12-24mm lens set at about 18mm with a > graduated tobacco filter to darken the clouds. > > I'm pretty happy with it. > > Feel free to savage me with your reviews -- lord knows if it was yours > I'd lay into it like a sculler approaching the finish line on > homecoming. > > Kyle