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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Occasional Friday Flower
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Fri Sep 19 09:07:57 2008
References: <251D221271FD49D5A21045D859FE1C2C@jimnichols> <1033A5C6-13C1-494C-8B6A-1CFB764C5955@mac.com> <9BD564FEA16148579CD6BE280F89F361@jimnichols>

A touch of vignetting?
phx

Jim Nichols wrote:

> Thanks, George.  I wanted to show the ground to demonstrate the 
> problems this particular flower overcame to survive.  I realized that 
> it was not the most artistic view.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lottermoser George" 
> <imagist3@mac.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 9:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Occasional Friday Flower
>
>
>> I find the back"ground"
>> distracting
>> would crop to the essentials
>> to focus attentiion
>>
>> Fond regards,
>> George
>>
>> george@imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com
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>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sep 19, 2008, at 1:18 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>
>>> For several weeks I have noticed a flower that is determined to  
>>> survive our drought, left totally to its own devices.  My neighbor  
>>> across the street is a prize-winning gardener, and, when she cleans  
>>> up the flower beds, she piles the discarded plant material at the  
>>> streetside for our once-a-month pickup.  This zinnia apparently  
>>> took root and has thrived, despite being rooted in roadside  
>>> gravel.  For its perseverance, I nominate it as a Friday Flower.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Determination.tif.html
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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