Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/04

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Subject: [Leica] OT - re Strawberry Banke image
From: "Gerry Walden" <gwpics@ntlworld.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 13:20:21 +0100

Are you in Portsmouth? I know the town well and have photographed in
Strawberry Banke. Portsmouth is our favourite town in New Hampshire and we
have a number of friends there.

Gerry (UK)

Gerry Walden LRPS
www.gwpics.com

- -----Original Message-----
From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of faneuil
Sent: 04 September 2002 12:09
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 34- Strawberry Banke (repost?)


Thanks - there are parts I was happy with, mostly the color and lines of the
doors and the exposed wall.
The upper left pitcher has grown to bother me.

Eric


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Gerard" <geeman1066@earthlink.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 12:03 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 34- Strawberry Banke (repost?)


> Eric,
>     I like the textures in the picture, and, as you note, the colors are
very
> nice and true here.  The composition didn't work as well for me--the
pitchers
> seem to be your focal points, but they are so close to the edges that they
> seem to pull the picture apart, rather than unifying it. The angles of the
> doorways send my eye all over the place, so the whole picture seems to
come
> apart, rather than pulling together.  My .02.
> Regards,
> Michael Gerard
> geeman1066@earthlink.net
>
> faneuil wrote:
>
> > sorry - this may be a repeat - not sure it made it out of my email
server:
> >
> > Paw 34 - another color composition.
> > Shot last week at Strawberry Banke Museum - Portsmouth, NH
> > http://home.nycap.rr.com/faneuil/week34.htm
> >
> > I am rediscovering Fuji NPH's wonderful color capabilities.
> > NPH always seems to record colors as I remember them.
> > Soft and true - never blown out.
> > Gorgeous skin tones too.
> > I gave it up for some time as it is a very difficult film to scan.
> >
> > Fire away,
> > Eric
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