Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm at a loss to understand how this "is a great portrait" and the "Dehumanizing portraits" are "bad photographs" for me: Nathan told a heart warming story of connection (as he so often does) and presented a charming snapshot to accompany the story but "a great portrait?" really? Regards, George Lottermoser george@imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist Picture A Week - www.imagist.com/paw_07 On Jan 19, 2009, at 9:43 AM, Mike Durling wrote: > Nathan, > > Your efforts with the language really seem to have paid off. Their > smiles are priceless. Its a great portrait. > > Although I am language deficient I love the cosmopolitan nature of > modern Europe. Too bad I seldom get to visit. > > Mike D > > Nathan Wajsman wrote: >> While driving around the mountains near Alcoi with a visiting >> friend from Denmark, we happened on this couple who approached me >> and attempted to ask me in Spanish to take a picture of them with >> their camera. After moving through English, German and Dutch, it >> turned out that the best way to speak with them was Dutch to the >> man and Polish to the woman. We live in a wonderful world with >> open borders. >> >> http://www.greatpix.eu/gallery/4253606_netUM#456785194_yXxpA-O-LB >> >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> http://www.nathanfoto.com >> >> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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