Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Geoff , you're asking us for tips on how to get them better next time - I'm so jealous that even if I knew of something that could help, I simply wouldn't let you know. This portrait is , is, WOW! Amiti?s Philippe G Hopkinson wrote: >Thanks Steve, I understand your point there. That would be my more usual >approach too. These were meant to be glamour beauty >makeover portraits for fun for the girls. Party favours, if you like. >Cheers >Geoff > >-----Original Message----- >Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Another casual party portrait, the Faerie Princess > > >On Dec 3, 2007, at 4:46 AM, G Hopkinson wrote: > > > >>Folks, a number of people enjoyed my first post of this series, and >>were kind enough to comment. That's always encouraging. >>Here is another of our guests at my daughter's birthday party. I had >>90 secs for two quick frames of this young lady. She was happy with a >>print and her mum even likes it! >>This is window light again with a white reflector for fill. >>Converted from colour, you still get a good sense of the makeup, I >>think. All of the party nails fell off quickly so I can't show those. >>As always I'd love to have some feedback and suggestions to do better. >> >><http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/F2/DL.jpg.html> >>http://tinyurl.com/22gvw2 >> >> > > >Geoff, a terrific image... from a technical point of view couldn't >better... >only suggestions but then that would be my photo, not yours... >allow some more space around her, include something that gives a sense of >place and/or occasion, I always prefer a non posed >portrait... >fwiw, a beautiful image, > >Steve > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >