Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]John, I like your first choice, but in a few years it will just be a photo of Branford, albeit a good one. One of him playing with the students would have been a souvenir for all of you, full- or three-quarter face. That being said they are great portraits of him on his own. Peter John Mason wrote: > Peter wrote: > > >>You all had a great day, that's clear from the > > warmth > >>and animation of speaker and players. > > > Indeed. Great guy, great music. > > >>So John, which of these is **your** favourite - and >>why? > > > This one: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordPlays14BW.jpg.html > > The p.o.v. gives the shot a certain dynamism. > Marsalis has an expression of both concentration and > pleasure on his face. And the photo captures > something of the style of the classic jazz > photographers such as Chuck Stewart and my personal > favorite, Roy DeCarava. > > Having said that, I'll also print this one: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordLooks01BW.jpg.html > > Best, John > > J Mason > Charlottesville, Virginia > > DEMOCRACY OF SPEED, a Photo Documentary Project: > http://www.people.virginia.edu/~ds8s/john-m/john-m.html > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >