Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/07

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Subject: [Leica] Don't push that film ...
From: daniel.ridings at edd.uio.no (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Sat May 7 21:06:11 2005
References: <CFELKCLHIHEIPLFOMFNNGEIIJCAA.datamaster@northcoastphotos.com>

Gary Todoroff wrote:
> Sorry, Daniel, but the shot of the young lady is the kind that will usually
> make people run from you the next time you point the camera. Eating is
> extremely difficult to make look attractive, so try to avoid it.

No reason to apologize. I'm well aware of that (eating).

> When I did wedding or other event photographs, I quickly discovered that
> nobody looked good stuffing their mouths.

Or chewing. Chewing is even worse. :-)


> The couple feeding each other
> wedding cake was *supposed* to look kind of silly. Even so, it always came
> out best if you captured the shot when the cake was just approaching their
> mouths. Eating mixes best with conversation, not photography.

Depends on what kind of photographer you are, I guess.

> But what pretty eyelashes and soft skin - let's see some shots *after*
> breakfast!

That's an easy one!

http://www.dlridings.com/paw2003/23alt1.html

http://www.dlridings.com/paw2004/16.html

http://www.dlridings.com/paw/45.html

Same girl ... hair tends to change. :-)

Ok, just to be fair:

http://www.dlridings.com/paw2003/26.html

http://gallery.leica-users.org/album13/04v24_0016


Daniel

Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Don't push that film ...)
In reply to: Message from datamaster at northcoastphotos.com (Gary Todoroff) ([Leica] Don't push that film ...)