Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Victor, congratulations! - on coming back to the film-side :-) I like the first, mainly because the powerful portrait dominates it and it's a stunning portrait of Dali in any case. Somehow though, I don't feel that the Dali seems to engage with the crowd, or vice-versa which I guess is what you wanted, rather than a lot of people passing in front of a forceful portrait. As it is it says to me that by and large the crowd weren't that interested by the portrait. Peter Dzwig Victor Rubin wrote: > Hi All: > As I noted the other day, I have begun a partial transition back to film. > Not for everything, mind you, but I am really enjoying the M again. After > having used myriad digitals, I am now scanning my negatives and suddenly > find myself "spotting" prints the way I used to under the enlarger. Time to > use the old nose grease again! I enclose some photos (not images) with > which > I have been playing. I wonder if my transition (back) wasn't hastened by > seeing a young lady at a street fair who was carrying an M8. I suddenly > felt > the old pull- and off I went. Bests:vroger > > http://vroger.smugmug.com/gallery/5238610_EBp8K#326804316_ona5f-A-LB > http://vroger.smugmug.com/gallery/5238610_EBp8K#326809308_f9hjv-A-LB > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >