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Subject: [Leica] Father and son at the ballpark
From: abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Mon Apr 11 13:20:23 2005
References: <4cfa589b050411110628b9866d@mail.gmail.com> <007b01c53ecb$653e92d0$1ae76c18@ted>

Hi Ted,

Sorry you didn't like it - I did like the mirroring of father and son
- and the setting. For me it works as a son and father for them.

However, I DO hear what you're saying and won't waste bandwidth in the 
future.

Adam

On Apr 11, 2005 12:19 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote:
> Adam Bridge said and showed:
> Subject: [Leica] Father and son at the ballpark
> 
> > Before the first games of the season Tony DeFrancesco, the manager of
> > the Sacramento River Cats - arguably the finest AAA baseball team on
> > the planet for the past couple of years - brought his son down onto
> > the field during warmups and played a bit of catch.
> >
> > Here they are walking from the dugout toward the outfield.
> >
> > <http://www.splitsecondfilms.com/2005/04/08/_L3U1528.jpg><<,
> 
> Adam mon ami,
> 
> Sorry mate you made this exposure not for picture content quality. But
> because you know who this person is with his name on his shirt, that at 
> this
> moment has absolutely no relevance to a quality photograph.
> 
> Because there isn't anything to it but a couple of people, backs to camera.
> And truthfully if this were not whom you say he is, I doubt you'd have 
> taken
> it in the first place and sure as heck wouldn't have posted it!
> 
> Now in reality, does this relate to a worth while photograph you'd expect
> people to get excited about & it illustrates your talent in the use of a
> camera and lens? Or is it really "Tony DeFrancesco" and whom he is that it
> made it worth while posting? Or to the rest of us as we see it, a
> meaningless exposure.
> 
> sorry some days you gotta call 'em as you see them!
> 
> ted
> 
> 
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