Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]><Snip> > > I don't get it. The underwater ones are nice but most of the others look > like snapshots. The ones on her website > http://www.in-public.com/autiofolio.html all look underexposed and too > contrasty. Can somebody explain why these photos are exceptional? > > Tina > > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com > I think she is intentionally working compositionally with these big blacks and doing so it's certainly important she get a true rich black but it looks like she went too far in that goal in the scanning for the Web, or Net or whatever they call it. Also what probably explains it is "pushed" film. Good-by shadows! To me she looks like one part Eggleston one part HCB with a neutral density filter and Ray Ban Sunglasses! Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.markrabiner.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html