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Subject: [Leica] Don's PAW, disparate stories
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Tue Oct 18 15:54:56 2005
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Richard,
 I will try the crop and see. Thanks for taking the time to comment.
 Don
don.dory@gmail.com

 On 10/17/05, Richard S. Taylor <r.s.taylor@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Don - I really like these, particularly the one with the tree in the
> parking space. In the one of the parking garage, if that were my
> shot I'd be tempted to crop it to show only the two inverted V's of
> the parking floors. It seems stronger to me that way. I found the
> small windows at the upper left and the black bars left and right
> distracting. But, maybe you were looking for something else.
>
> Thanks for the look.
>
> >This week brings four different views. While I was purposefully looking
> for
> >images, this week brought found images. First up is a story in four
> >elements:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album237/storyinfourelements
> > Next, a found image. Several times a year I visit a local cemetary
> looking
> >for new images. By happenstance several elements came together: I was
> using
> >a long shutter speed looking for movement but instead found almost
> perfect
> >stillness. Which befits the surroundings:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album237/stillmower
> > Third, I was actually looking for a parking space:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album237/difficultparking
> > Last brings us a study in white. For years I have been looking for a
> >parking garage image similar to famous images by both a Life photographer
> as
> >well as the local dean of photographic education at Georgia State. My
> image
> >turns out to be nothing like theirs, but I wouldn't have even looked
> without
> >the prior images.
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album237/parkinggarage
> > Enjoy, comment, rag on me for the sky in the still life but keep on
> pushing
> >the shutter release.
> > Don
> >don.dory@gmail.com
> >
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> --
> Regards,
>
> Dick
> Boston MA
>
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