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Subject: [Leica] Focusing on bike shots
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 11:36:45 -0800
References: <CAAsXt4Pjb+NDXoYUU85k-wfUVQ58v8f2CmO_EF8TqHHYUVBr4A@mail.gmail.com> <CD16143E.3584%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Agree. It's a game of numbers to some extent...
Bob

On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
wrote:

> Yes a few are less strong I've just done 2006 and 2007 and those were years
> with not many bikes in them. I see there are 31 in the gallery now I can
> see
> only eight making the final cut.  Most have been in there too long they
> start to fade...But I could be way off. For me it will be exciting to see
> how they all boil down.
>
>
> I just feell like putting in now that on the internet photo lists there
> actually are a loud contingent of very self righteous people who think that
> the act of editing down pictures is weak. That you should shoot less. Be
> very careful not to "over shoot".
> This certainly flies in the face of anything you'll learn from any photo
> teacher or from experience as an assistant or shooter but one has to
> realize
> that's just not the point at all.  Image making is just not the point.
>
> On 1/11/13 6:47 PM, "Bob Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I like it very much Mark. Glad you're not shooting benches! :-)
> > I thought there were a few that were not as strong as the majority, but
> > that's just my opinion.
> > Let us know when the show is!
> > Bob
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> My bike galleries I've decided I'm going to focus on as I think it
> could be
> >> a strong showing in the end as its already looking pretty strong in my
> view
> >> in the beginning. I've been editing out of 650 pix I've exposed in the
> past
> >> few years with Nikon digital mainly.
> >> I'll edit out 20 or 30 total I think.
> >> I've just in the past few days isolated and tweaked 6. Here they are.
> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/bikes/
> >> Or
> >> http://tinyurl.com/b7gujam
> >> 5 more days I'll be done.
> >>
> >> 6/6/07, 6:42:40 PM, Bike with basket in the sun NY, NIKON D200
> 24.0-85.0 mm
> >> f/3.5-4.5 @ 1/800 s at f/14.0 ISO 1000
> >>
> >> 6/5/07, 9:45:33 PM, Bike Store Window NY, NIKON D200 45.0 mm f/2.8 at 
> >> 1/125
> >> s
> >> at f/5.0 ISO 1600
> >>
> >> 5/11/07, 9:56:08 PM, Bike with chain and plastic on seat NY, NIKON D200
> >> 24.0
> >> mm f/2.8 AFD @ 1/5 s at f/2.8 ISO 800
> >>
> >> 10/12/06, 2:27:33 PM, messenger bike Morningside Heights, NIKON D200
> >> 12.0-24.0 mm f/4.0 @ 1/200 s at f/7.1 ISO 800
> >>
> >> 4/28/06, 6:03:49 PM, Bike and bench Portland Oregon east side, NIKON
> D200
> >> 24.0-85.0 mm f/3.5-4.5 ISO 1600
> >>
> >> 5/2/04, 8:26:25 PM, Kids bikes Portland Oregon 10th and Oak, NIKON D100
> >> 24.0-85.0 mm f/3.5-4.5 @ 1/40 s at f/3.5 ISO 640
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Mark William Rabiner
> >> Photography
> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> Photography
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-- 
Bob Adler


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