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Subject: Re: [Leica] Rare People Photos
From: "langhans" <langhans@compwrx.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 07:29:48 -0800
References: <200301261337.FAA07794@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>

Looking down?  On one I definately am, but the others were taken with
everyone standing.  I perhaps should hunch down a bit, but I'm not that
tall.  My in-laws must be shrinking.  Thanks for your comments.  I guess I
need to practice more with people or go back to my plants.

Aram

> Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 12:54:36 +1100
> From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Rare People Photos
> Message-ID: <p05100343ba58ef4ae6ab@[203.208.74.246]>
> References: <200301232318.PAA01456@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
<002501c2c4aa$2f6dbac0$3e87bbd8@pcr>
>
> >I don't often post shots of people, but I finally got time to develop a
roll
> >I took Christmas day.  I botched it a bit as I had never shot Delta 3200,
> >but Photoshop to the rescue, and I got some usable images by scanning.
> >
> >Here is my wife and her dad
> >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1257649
> >
> >Both my in-laws http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1257665
> >
> >Playing with a Christmas kitten
> >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1257689
> >
> >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1257701
> >
> >My father-in-law enjoying a cup of something.
> >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=1257656
> >
> >Hope you enjoy.  Comments wecome.
>
> Well I don't know if you need my comments, after all Christmas images
> are quite "private" and personal, but FOR ME, this group has not
> worked. Your angle is too high, and we seem to be looking down on
> everyone, and everyone is looking down- even the cat. Playing with
> the "christmas" kitten is for me by far and away the best image, but
> the others did not allow me to "connect" with the people.
>
> Cheers
> - --
> Alastair Firkin
>
> http://www.afirkin.com
>
> http://www.familyofman2.com


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