Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/04/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gerry, they are great images. As for rehearsal...at least you can get close without getting in people's way, which would quite possibly be the case at the TSCH. Peter PS I seem to recall seeing Keith Jarrett there in'71 On 26/04/2016 08:28, Gerry Walden wrote: > Thanks for commenting Douglas. To defend myself ;>) I would say that I > get into positions, and get images, which are just not possible during > concerts but the downside is that I get empty seats. The piano is large > (this one is a 9.5ft Steinway Concert Grand) and if I get it in shots I > lose the face amongst the piano and my aim are jazz portraits. People who > know jazz know who the subjects are - if you were to photograph e.g. > Sinatra you would not expect to see his voice in the image but you would > see his face. > > Kind regards > > Gerry > >> On 26 Apr 2016, at 00:59, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: >> >> Gerry, >> I like no. 2 best as he looks most involved with his playing, and you can >> see the piano. Pity that the empty seats are visible, but at a rehearsal >> what can one expect? >> >> Some of the others don't show the piano so he could be doing anything, >> and, in two of them, he looks like he's just spotted a wasp. >> >> Now you'll have to forgive me as I'm not a piano player, so am probably a >> lousy judge of these things. >> >> Douglas >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerry Walden" <gerry.walden at >> icloud.com> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 4:26 PM >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Julian Joseph images >> >> >>> Just thought some of you might like to peruse these images of the great >>> English jazz pianist Julian Joseph during sound checks at the Turner >>> Sims Concert Hall: >>> >>> http://archive.gwpics.com/#!/index/G0000DWOxmfbyMos >>> <http://archive.gwpics.com/#!/index/G0000DWOxmfbyMos> >>> >>> All images taken with the Leica M9 and Zeiss 50mm Sonnar f1.5 at 1250iso. >>> >>> Kind regards >>> >>> Gerry >>> >>> >>> Gerry Walden LRPS >>> www.gwpics.com <http://www.gwpics.com/> >>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or >>> +44 (0)797 287 7932 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- =========================================================== Dr Peter Dzwig