I like the way the subject's illumination makes him stand out from the background. The bright spot on the far RH side of the image detracts from the rest of the image. Kenneth Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gianfranco Irlanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: PAW - Neapolitan Shoeshine > Hi everybody, > > I'd like to hear some comments about this one: > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2147246 > > I'm not sure if I like it or not... The man is a shoeshine, he > works (worked? not sure I saw him recently) along one of the > shopping streets in Naples. I took few pictures of his hands at > work and a couple of portraits too. There's another one I prefer > for his expression, but there something I like about this shot > that I'm not able to catch... > > Ciao, > > Gianfranco