Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/02

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Subject: [Leica] Don't be shy: sink the boots ;-)
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan)
Date: Fri Jan 2 00:25:46 2009
References: <20090101161356.1E785958@resin13.mta.everyone.net>

OK, you asked for it. I think the image does not have a focal point.  
You are too far away from the penguins for them to be that, and you  
are too close to convey the huge majestic landscape (which I assume  
is there). So it is neither fowl nor fish for me.

Cheers,
Nathan

On 02/01/2009, at 1:13, Alastair Firkin wrote:

> My landscapes have been getting a few nice comments, but this one  
> did not:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alastair/album184/2008/ 
> IceScape-5.jpg.html
>
> and I thought it might be a "dodgy" one, so please don't hold back.  
> Why doesn't it work? Is it just too messy and confusing? Sink the  
> boots, I'm planning to be more critical this year with my own and  
> others work, as I think we all learn more that way.
>
> Cheers and Happy new year
>
> Alastair
>
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Nathan Wajsman
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