Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/06

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Subject: [Leica] How would you focus this shot?
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)
Date: Fri May 6 01:19:59 2005
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At 01:13 AM 5/6/2005, Philippe Orlent wrote:

>Next time, I'd open up even more if possible, and have the girl in focus
>look into the camera instead of the girl out of focus.

Thanks for the comment...

>I like the fact that you start shooting your subject on a white background.
>Put more emphasis on the characters IMO. Wouldn't you go for a big roll of
>white paper instead of cloth: that would be absolutely flat and no wrinkles
>at all.

Ah... it's actually not my white background, it's the Official 
Photographer's. However, I do like them a lot!!! Yes, better than my 
"Stormy Gray" :-( So you recommend paper roll and not white cloth? I am 
just debating which one to get.

Thanks!


> > From: Richard <richard-lists@imagecraft.com>
> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> > Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 01:10:06 -0700
> > To: <lug@leica-users.org>
> > Subject: [Leica] How would you focus this shot?
> >
> > I chose to focus on the back, what do you think?
> > http://www.dragonsgate.net/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=4172
> >
> > Oh, this is the Root Canal Fairy:
> > http://www.dragonsgate.net/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=4174 Notice the
> > toothy buttons. Her wings are two teeth too:
> > http://www.dragonsgate.net/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=4173 Now 
> > everyone
> > go brush their teeth really well :-)
> >
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