Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/01/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Like he said! Wonderful outcome? from diligent and creative spirit. I look forward to hearing more about the "US Bulk Buy." a note off the iPad, George On Jan 1, 2016, at 12:22 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > Richard mon ami, > After a few flipping pages electronically, I find your concept of matching > photos to stranger's photos just beautiful! Our year books of the past have > all been wonderfully filled with excellent photography. One might describe > the layouts as very fine "orchestral style music." Still interesting to > look > at and enjoy without question. > > Your 2015 concept? It's still orchestral trying to describe the feeling > looking through the pages. But more like "Sweet dancing light hearted > gnomes > in the garden!" > The cross matching of some photos by two different photogs side by each > improves the impact of both photos! > Another aspect? In previous years "our two photos were side by each!" As I > flip quickly page after page looking for my two. "Oh! COOL!" Obviously we > linger longer looking , you feel nice that you picked the best???? yeah > right? :-) > You've seen your 2. Now it's a kind of fast flick through the other pages. > Book is down until about 1st of Dec.when you are checking the next years' > book. > > However 2015? :-) > It's an amazing mixture of light hearted jazz as you flip pages enjoying > the > impact of photo to photo by two different photographers! ~ I feel the > matchings/matings in some cases improves the visual impact photo to photo > due to your selections! :-) > > Without question I believe the photography submitted year to year since the > first book has improved immeasurably! Then add this photo matching 2015 > and > nearly all photos jump by a 10 point rating of goodness! > > And not having your two photos side by each adds to the kind of visual > excitement looking for them as you turn pages. Well that is unless you went > to the back, got the page numbers for yours! Then it was flip to the page, > a > quick look? Move to next page number and second photo, quick look close > book > and start a new year? > > Richard Lad and your good wife have produced a very beautiful book, no > question! :-) > cheers, > ted > PS: Oh and don't get in a sweat over the last couple of glitches simply > because the book in hand is going to blow everyone away and a glitch won't > be remembered! :-)