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Subject: [Leica] Chayote for lunch
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 23:54:23 -0500 (CDT)

Tina,

I think I like the original photo submitted.

Gene

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 4:08:44 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] Chayote for lunch

Thanks, Phil.  I do have another one where the girl is looking at the
chayote instead of me but the mother is not there.

http://www.pbase.com/image/140379599

Do you like that one better?

Chayote is a squash.   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chayote

Tina

On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Phil Swango <pswango at att.net> wrote:

> I like this one a lot, but for reasons that might work against it in the
> overall set.  To cite one of Ted's guidelines, the girl's eyes grab the
> viewer's attention even though she isn't the main subject of the photo.  In
> a way, that undermines the content or story line.  But it's dark and
> intriguing (to me), and so I like it for that.  What is chayote?
>
> Of the first two you posted, I prefer "More Homework" to "Homework,"
> because in the latter there are two scenes competing for attention and I
> finally lose interest and can't decide which to focus on.
>
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