Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] More PAW's question re comments asked for.
From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 22:56:50 +0100
References: <F17203C79991D4119B3900805F9A6BD0091093@pie-main.piengr.com> <008401c0858e$b3be0940$0cc44018@gvmt1.bc.wave.home.com>

Hi Ted,

I think that, by definition, when one announces to the world that one's picture
are there to be viewed, then one better be ready to be criticised as well as
praised.

I welcome all comments, good, bad and in-between.

Nathan

Ted Grant wrote:

> Hello Luggers
>
> For all of you who have been posting PAWs etc..
>
> Many of you request comments. I'd like to suggest when posting that you've
> got images for others to view, that you ALSO indicate:
>
> If you'd like comments, whether you'd like to have an honest appraisal
> (i.e., constructive criticism with suggestions for how the image could have
> been improved) as well as praise
> Whether you'd like those comments to come to you personally or as a LUG post
> where everyone might learn from the comment
> Lately I've looked at a lot of pictures posted by all of you. And though
> I've seen many excellent images, I've seen a number which could have been
> improved by a simple tweaking. In other words, do you want this to be a
> learning activity as well as showing your stuff?
>
> Critiquing is a great way to learn. But one has to be ready for the good,
> bad and the ugly comments! This means telling someone how they could have
> improved the image as well as telling them what was good about it.
>
> ted
>
> Ted Grant Photography Limited
> www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant

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Nathan Wajsman
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In reply to: Message from Tom Finnegan <TomF@piengr.com> ([Leica] (Leica) More PAW's)
Message from "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@home.com> ([Leica] More PAW's question re comments asked for.)