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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Blossom Trail and a question...
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler)
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 12:00:34 -0800
References: <CAAsXt4NhewZBVb5jK2ea0gkeEjzsfXobYda1tnwCCcAi6MBFwQ@mail.gmail.com> <416F59DE-CB77-4A45-B86E-47D9D98AF907@frozenlight.eu>

Thanks Nathan. If used, keeping it subtle will certainly be a requirement...
Appreciate the feedback,
Bob

Sent from my iPad

On Mar 6, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> Hi Bob,
> 
> The picture is beautiful and IMO the umbrella does not add anything. But 
> perhaps I say this because I knew to look for a prop and I generally 
> dislike staged scenes...
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
> 
> YNWA
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> On Mar 6, 2013, at 7:11 AM, Robert Adler wrote:
> 
>> Another blossom image. It was supposed to be overcast, but unfortunately
>> bright and hazy.
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rgacpa_HI/Fresno-CF000325-Master.jpg.html
>> 
>> (recommend a large view)
>> 
>> I added a small prop to the image which I'm thinking of using more often 
>> if
>> I can't find a bench, just to give a sense of scale/place. If you notice
>> it, I'd appreciate your opinions on its use. Sometimes it may be discrete,
>> as in this image; sometimes more apparent. I know it isn't a bench and am
>> not trying to capture that sense of place, but am trying out something 
>> new.
>> Not trying to be hokey at all; trying to tie the viewer into the scene 
>> more.
>> 
>> Thanks for looking and any advice/opinions,
>> Bob
>> 
>> -- 
>> Bob Adler
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In reply to: Message from rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler) ([Leica] IMG: Blossom Trail and a question...)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] IMG: Blossom Trail and a question...)