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Subject: [Leica] Week 8 Vogeltjesmarkt
From: michiel.fokkema at wanadoo.nl (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 21:46:16 +0200
References: <7ablht$4445r1@pd5mo1no-svcs.prod.shaw.ca>

Thanks Ted,

I was waiting for a gesture of one of the two ladies and clicked when I 
saw one.
Getting two was just one of these small gifts one now and then gets.



Cheers,

Michiel Fokkema

Ted Grant wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> A very nice series. I like the two ladies with one putting her finger on 
> the
> other to make a point of what I assume is something in her conversation. 
> The
> finger is what makes the photo work as simple as it is. But when one looks
> closer they are both making a point with their fingers. Look at the lady on
> the left as we look at the photo. Question?  Did you see both women's
> fingers in the position as we see them and that's why you went.. "click!" ?
> I can understand seeing the lady on the right with her finger to the coat
> because it's so obvious. But I didn't notice the other lady until after a
> second look. A very good story telling life moment.
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>  The fingers are the point of action that adds life to the picture.  It 
> sure
> works no matter what you observed and clicked at! :-) 
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> Now I'm not a huge fan of "still life photos" unless they are on the mark!
> And you have two as soon as I opened them I was grabbed . "Damn that's a
> neat shot!" The tulip and the white wall, clean and simple! Along with the
> two plants and the door!  Very nice fine art type seeing and everything
> balances!  When they work they really work as these two do.  Good on you!
> :-)
> 
> Cheers,,
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> ted
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
> Michiel
> Fokkema at wanadoo.nl
> Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 8:33 AM
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> Subject: [Leica] Week 8 Vogeltjesmarkt
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> Hi,
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> Week 8 is here:
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> http://michielfokkema.wordpress.com/2009/week-08-vogeltjesmarkt/
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> C&C welcome and appreciated,
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> Michiel Fokkema
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