Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Most of my studio lighting efforts to date are more-or-less "mug shots," but I've got a plant mister full of olive oil waiting in the wings for when the contest begins. Maybe some amazonian women, jumping with flexed legs and buttocks - kind of an Avedon/Newton/Maplethorpe medley :-) In the meantime, enjoy these pics. To quote Willie the Snitch from "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" - "I have a friend with a camera. You know, classy photos - but naked." :-) http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps/Lucy/Lucy_2/slides/LucyNude-1.html http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps/Lucy/Lucy_2/slides/LucyPanties-1.html And in the spirit of eroticism, while we're at it: http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps/Lucy/Lucy_1/slides/Fishnet_1.html http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps/Lucy/Lucy_1/slides/Awake.html Scott Don Dory wrote: > Scott, > So, where is that scantily clad model shot that we should all be judging? > > Don > don.dory@gmail.com > > > On 8/24/06, Scott McLoughlin <scott@adrenaline.com> wrote: > >> >> Maybe, but aren't you assuming that a small group of appointed >> judges would necessarily be the "best" photo critics on this list? >> >> I don't see this as a valid assumption. >> >> Just as likely, availability of the proposed judge's time would >> be a big factor in selecting judges. And the current more >> commercially active photographer might well have the least >> amount of time and patience to judge a contest like this. >> >> And while a the sample of photogs on the LUG probably doesn't >> equally represent all styles of photography, the populist approach >> gives someone's superbly executed "scantily clad model, sprayed >> olive oil sweat, gold filters on the big softboxes, airbrushed ersatz >> Maxim cover photo" shot a flying chance of winning :-) >> >> Scott >> >> Eric wrote: >> >> >I'm not really sure how a populist approach is going to help any of us >> learn >> >or grow. Numbers by themselves are meaningless. >> > >> > >> > >> >-- >> >Eric >> >http://canid.com/ >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Leica Users Group. >> >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > >> > >> >> -- >> Pics @ http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps >> Leica M6TTL, Bessa R, Nikon FM3a, Nikon D70, Rollei AFM35 >> (Jihad Sigint NSA FBI Patriot Act) >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Pics @ http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps Leica M6TTL, Bessa R, Nikon FM3a, Nikon D70, Rollei AFM35 (Jihad Sigint NSA FBI Patriot Act)