Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/09

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Subject: [Leica] Flora
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Sat Sep 9 11:03:50 2006
References: <45024B5B.4070306@eth.net> <9b678e0609090550x5ddbe349veefe2ff6d4c7f8ed@mail.gmail.com> <4502C5EC.7090707@eth.net>

Me'likes! Previous series too.

Scott

Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:

> Mads, Luis, Don, Ric,
> Thanks for your kind comments. I agree with Don - some prints look 
> great big, and some small. Brooks Jensen  had an essay on this some 
> time ago in Lenswork - on how some prints are meant to be enjoyed 
> handheld. I guess that is one of the reasons I take part in print 
> exchanges - I like looking at the fine detail that is visible in a print.
>
> Actually I did another set of Coconut Leaves, but in Black & White:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/jayanand/sets/72057594071280695/
>
> The idea was to explore the shapes available on the leaves on one 
> tree.....
>
> This set is taken on OT equipment - Nikon D70, 80-400 VR lens but on a 
> tripod, from the verandah of my house.
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
> Don Dory wrote:
>
>> Jayanand,
>> I think that I like your coconut leaves.  However, a web image just 
>> does not
>> do justice to an image that would work best in meter dimensions.  I have
>> thought this for a long time; some images work very well small and 
>> contained
>> inside even a large LCD but others need to be very large to 
>> comprehend both
>> the delicate and the gross with the interaction between the two.
>>
>> Long winded to say very good images working out what you wanted us to 
>> see.
>>
>> Don
>> don.dory@gmail.com
>>
>>
>> On 9/9/06, Jayanand Govindaraj <jgovindaraj@eth.net> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Just uploaded a few photographs of flowers/leaves that were on my hard
>>> drive:
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand_001/Flora_001/
>>>
>>> Comments, criticism welcome
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand Govindaraj
>>> Chennai, India
>>>
>>>
>>>
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