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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Looking Toward El Salvador
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca)
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:28:20 -0700
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Hi Tina,

A slight darkening maybe the answer? With a tad, a mere touch of contrast to 
kind of give it a lift???

Obviously there is something here worth a touch of effort to find the 
ultimate image or we wouldn't be exchanging the number of e-mails to find 
the touch of magic?

cheers,
ted


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2012 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Looking Toward El Salvador


> It's not like my other photos for sure and maybe that's why Maggie picked
> it out.  I'm going to work on making it darker, as some have suggested, 
> but
> I'm not going to spend a lot of time on it.  I'm always glad to have
> negative critique!! That's the only way we learn.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tina
>
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 11:55 AM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
>> Tina Manley SHOWED:
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Looking Toward El Salvador
>>
>>
>>  Thanks, Ted.  This is one that Maggie Steber picked out when she helped 
>> me
>>> edit a bunch of photos.  She really liked it.  I'm not sure why!! <<<
>>>
>>
>> Hi Tina,
>> Interesting, plus the various positive comments a number of lug folks 
>> have
>> made complimentary remarks  Each time I've read one, I've re-opened the
>> photo again and again, but still it just sits there.  Maybe it's I'm
>> expecting and accoustomed to your powerful "people photos" rather than 
>> one
>> of a gentle countryside scene?
>>
>> However we're still friends? ;-) Right? ;-) ;-) The truth is, "a poor
>> photographer hates a negative critique!" A great photographer such as
>> yoursellf  rolls with them as a learning thing and accepts them as
>> another's vision or photo point of view!
>>
>> cheers,
>> ted
>>
>>  On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 10:04 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Tina Manley SHOWED:
>>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Looking Toward El Salvador
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  PESO:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Still scanning but you'll be glad to hear I have to go buy groceries
>>>>> this
>>>>> afternoon ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/****tinamanley/image/144383950<http://www.pbase.com/**tinamanley/image/144383950>
>>>>> <htt**p://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/**image/144383950<http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/144383950>
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Tina, :-)
>>>> No I didn't fall on my head, lately!:-) But the image opened and it 
>>>> sort
>>>> of sat there and I sat there waiting for some visual thing to happen?
>>>> Like
>>>> what am I supposed to see here? Sorry dear but as much as I love B&W 
>>>> this
>>>> just falls flat on it's face for impact or any kind of visual emotion
>>>> than?.... "Oh I think this "might have been?" stronger in colour?????
>>>> Maybe. But???????????
>>>>
>>>> So back to you dear lady as it's an extremely rare thing for me to see 
>>>> a
>>>> Tina Manley photo just sort of sit there? What am I missing?????????
>>>>
>>>> Dr. ted
>>>>
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>>>
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>
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