Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This is why Mark gets my respect. He called it just right when it comes to images. On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:26 PM, kyle cassidy on the LUG < leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote: > A few years back i showed a photo that I'd taken in a night club to Mary > Ellen Mark. I thought my shot was Pretty Awesome but Mary Ellen waved it > off. "You should have had an assistant with a light on a pole, right about > here," she said and moved on. "Who on Earth would have an assistant with a > light on a pole?" I thought to myself, believing my photo exactly As Good > As > It Needed To Be. And over the years, I've realized that every bit of > criticism she ever gave me was spot on. My photo was okay, at best, but it > could have been better. > > So for those Brooklyn shots I had an assistant with a 32 inch Photek > Softlighter II following me around. The flash was fired by Pocket Wizards. > > kc > > > On Dec 15, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > > > I think magic shows are no fun if the guy doesn't in the end tell how he > did > > it. And he never does! I'm thinking maybe you had a friend with a slaved > > flash off the the right holding it up high. That would be fun! Cept it > > seems like its very small format. Like a cell phone. So its probably a > > street light instead. > > But minimalism sure works.... Stuff left to the imagination. > > > > > > -------------------- > > Mark William Rabiner > > Photography > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > mark at rabinergroup.com > > Cars: http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb > > > > > > > > > >> From: Kyle Cassidy <leicaslacker at gmail.com> > >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > >> Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:56:24 -0500 > >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > >> Subject: [Leica] Brooklyn Street Scenes > >> > >> So, I was in Brooklyn over the weekend and met lots of cool people. Here > are > >> three for your consideration: > >> > >> > >> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2010/mot/mot2.jpg > >> > >> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2010/mot/mot1.jpg > >> > >> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2010/mot/mot6.jpg > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ]