[Leica] In the lobby

[abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)]

Thanks for your reply, Philippe. My own personal insecurity about my
work sometimes puts criticism where it wasn't intended. And I
apologize to you, and to the list, for making that a "public"
communication when it should have been in private.

Best regards,

Adam


On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 14:33:42 +0100, Philippe Orlent
<philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote:
> I understand.
> Might be because I used "how very nice" which can be interpreted as a bit
> sarcastic. Should have been: "I like this one very much."
> Fauvism is a sort of evolution from impressionism. You could say that (for
> some) it led to expressionism. But I also understand the refences to the
> Vienna era. Lots of things were happening at different places in those 
> days:
> artists travelling back and forth from Pari, "spreading the world".
> 
> So, take it as a compliment, not a hidden critiscism.
> 
> 
> > From: Adam Bridge <abridge@gmail.com>
> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> > Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 15:40:01 -0800
> > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] In the lobby
> >
> > ummmmm......I don't know how to interpret this comment, Philippe.
> > Reading it as a native English/American speaker it has a put-down
> > quality to it a in "been there, done that, seen the
> > movie....sigh...now what?"
> >
> > Or it could have been that you enjoyed it. I had to look up Fauvism
> > since my education in the arts is that of, well, a mid-western
> > engineer (which is to say minimal.) I did enjoy reading about him,
> > however.
> >
> > But even if that WERE you meaning I'm still pleased that so many
> > choose to comment on the image.
> >
> > Thanks to everyone!
> >
> > Adam
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 20:39:02 +0100, Philippe Orlent
> > <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote:
> >> Fauvism in photography.
> >> How very nice.
> >> ---
> >>> From: Adam Bridge <abridge@gmail.com>
> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> >>> Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 20:24:59 -0800
> >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> >>> Subject: [Leica] In the lobby
> >>>
> >>> Today I was sitting in the lobby of the Holiday Inn at Rancho Bernardo
> >>> waiting for my wife's bus to return from the Santa Rosa Plateau.
> >>>
> >>> In the lobby was a water feature, the kind where water flows down over
> >>> a sheet of glass. I watched the light change and knew I wanted to use
> >>> it in a photograph.
> >>>
> >>> Jan arrived and obliged me.
> >>>
> >>> Here's the result which is what I wanted. I had wanted something to
> >>> smooth out the water flow a bit so it was shot at a relatively low
> >>> shutter speed.
> >>>
> >>> <http://www.splitsecondfilms.com/2005/03/08/_L3U0657.jpg>
> >>>
> >>> 1DsMKII with the 24-70L lens. So, alas, no Leica content: if that's
> >>> vital don't look.
> >>>
> >>> It was a pleasure to make an image come out as I had visualized it. I
> >>> did a few tries at doing it black and white - I think it can work but
> >>> I haven't found the settings yet.
> >>>
> >>> Enjoy!
> >>>
> >>> Comments welcome of course.
> >>>
> >>> Adam
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