Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/13

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Subject: [Leica] Two portraits
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Sun Feb 13 14:50:46 2005
References: <4cfa589b05021310547f34ef3c@mail.gmail.com>

These are both engaging portraits in my mind. I like the angle on the  
first: reminds me of Rollei TLR shots. A mother looks good when shot  
from the angle of the child, and you have caught a wonderful spirit in  
the image of your daughter. Thanks for sharing.

Cheers
On 14/02/2005, at 5:54 AM, Adam Bridge wrote:

> Here are two portraits of my wife and daughter shot at Dos Coyotes
> here in Davis. Meg was home from Minnesota for the first time in
> nearly two years.
>
> My wife:
>
> <http://www.splitsecondfilms.com/2005/02/12/_L3U0234-crp-shrp-bw- 
> flat.jpg>
>
> My daughter Margaret:
>
> <http://www.splitsecondfilms.com/2005/02/12/_L3U0228-crp-crv-spt.jpg>
>
> Shot with the 1Ds II and the 24-70 f2.8L lens. I had taken the 100 APO
> earlier in the day but for shooting in closer quarters it was too long
> and the 35-70 I have isn't fast enough.
>
> Note that both of these are ISO 1600 shots with a bit of sharpening
> and some curves but nothing heroic. Exposure information is included
> in the image.
>
> Comments welcome, and brickbats if you want because there's no direct
> Leica content.
>
> Thanks you,
>
> Adam
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Alastair


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