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Subject: [Leica] Yearbook - Why did you choose those photos?
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 18:13:08 +0100
References: <4D35A7C0.3020306@summaventures.com> <AANLkTinOm7Pxg-ibUOgS0Gtuw4c6yJNuXumUuM-gbOnr@mail.gmail.com>

I chose my two shots because I hope that everyone else 
likes them as much as I do.
I'm still waiting for the book arriving - apparently 
it's worth waiting for.

Cheers
Douglas

On 18.01.2011 17:23, Tina Manley wrote:
> I wanted to show one from my house-moving project but it was hard to pick
> one that showed everything we've done for the past year.  The one I chose
> was the most dramatic point of the move.  The other photo I chose because
> it's so different from what I usually do - bright colors and plastic people
> of L.A.
>
> The book has arrived at my house, but I'm at the farm and haven't had a
> chance to look at it yet.  Looking forward to it!!
>
> Tina
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Peter Dzwig<pdzwig at 
> summaventures.com>wrote:
>
>> When I was sorting out my pictures for the YB I realised that I wasn't
>> simply
>> choosing those that I necessarily thought "best", but those which seemed
>> best to
>> fit the YB style.
>>
>> An interesting process: I sorted through about 300 - 400 images to get a
>> shortlist of about fifteen, then finally whittled that down to four and 
>> was
>> surprised to find that none of the photos that I most like from the year
>> were
>> included. I ultimately let my daughter select two from four.
>>
>> What do you do - and why do you choose what you choose? Are the ones in 
>> the
>> YB
>> necessarily your personal favourites from the year?
>>
>> Peter
>>
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>>
>> ===========================================================
>> Dr Peter Dzwig
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig) ([Leica] Yearbook - Why did you choose those photos?)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Yearbook - Why did you choose those photos?)