Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/09/13

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Subject: [Leica] The decisive moment (Cropped versions)
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 14:49:50 +0200
References: <FA842969-FB57-43BD-9ACF-A250C19CEC01@gmail.com> <F20FA4AB-FFBC-46D3-90AC-CDEB3104D488@frozenlight.eu> <000501cfca63$4af336a0$e0d9a3e0$@ca> <498AD718-7FA6-4C73-A66F-3BEA1D3D1D3D@icloud.com>

Thank for your comment, I?ll revisit the picture.

Cheers
Lluis

El 13/09/2014, a las 00:04, George Lottermoser <george.imagist at 
icloud.com> escribi?:

> 
> On Sep 7, 2014, at 1:16 AM, Ted Grant wrote:
> 
>> Hi Nathan, 
>> Sorry mate I hate to disagree with you on this one. The foreground water
>> with only parts of the two buildings appearing are a complete distraction
>> from the boy alone and jumping. And full buildings standing in the
>> background. It might be different if the boy were also reflected in the
>> water????????????? Maybe?
>> 
>> The water and building reflections are a definite distraction! The three
>> points that really make the photo work are.......... Boy and two buildings
>> clean without water and reflections.
>> 
>> I made a couple of prints and the water reflections destroy the image of 
>> the
>> "THREE POINTS OF COMPOSITION" BOY AND TWO BUILDING POINTS! I find the fore
>> ground reflections quite a distraction, rather than adding anything to an
>> other wise interesting well balanced photograph. Once again........... ON
>> THE "THREE COMPOSIIONAL POINTS"
>> 
>> Your thoughts good Sir?
> 
> I think you can lose the buildings in the top half of the frame
> and get to the heart of the matter
> 
> the boy between two bodies of water.
> 
> the buildings over power the action
> 
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser 
> 
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> 
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