Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Good lord - take a pill. I like the photo. Just chill a bit. Eric On 7/29/07, Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote: > > > Hi Marc, > > > > Aren't you a little bit too stern with this photograph? > > > > Philippe > > > > > > Well its a nice shot of a nice looking kid processed way light with the > idea > of obtaining an Avedon look in the name of "Avedon Light" which I think is > a > misnomer. I think its a bit of a silly over simplification really. > The light which illuminates a subject and they way we post process > something > should certainly be differentiated. > > A minor issue being an iconic photographer such as Avedon not really being > famous for his "light"... Or just printing light. > I don't think Avedon was a guy who waited before the light to change > before > he got a shot. > > The boy looks Avedon-like as in he looks like he could be a member of the > Avedon family coincidently enough. He looks like Avedon. To me at least. > > I'd like to see it printed darker I think it would be a way more effective > image. > > > > Mark William Rabiner > Harlem, NY > > rabinergroup.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >