Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: 29 November 2002 12:19 Subject: Re: [Leica] Sywell Country Park #3 > Graham, your latest posting, http://www.geebeephoto.com/html/sywell_30.html > shows that you are indeed working a scene to squeeze every possibility into > an image. > > With that said, I think the earlier posting was the stronger image. I > believe that the trees on either side distract and that the meadow in front > of the water dilutes the scene. It could be just me, but the only time I > have liked foreground before the water has been some David Muench work where > there were some wild Calla Lilies in the immediate foreground and some > un-remembered photographers pictures where it was a strong graphic of a > silhouetted fisherman with his long shadow into the water and the reflected > mountains in the mirror like water. > > Your postings from England are a very pleasant refreshment after a grueling > day in the salt mines. > > 2 cents > > Don ==================================================================== Hi Don, Thank you for your comments, both current and past, they are appreciated. I also took this shot which I didn't like as much but seems to cater for the preferences you expressed. Hope it fits the bill. http://www.geebeephoto.com/html/sywell_31.html - --Graham - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html