Thanks Dave and Frank. Yes, I agree about your comments on the second image, although for some reason I liked it when I took it. Goes to show how hard it is to edit your work soon after shooting.
Now I think this pic of the same guy is better: http://www.jbuhler.com/blog/archives/00000145.html But it's funny, last night I didn't think so. Thanks again for your comments. j On Sat, 18 Dec 2004 09:27:29 -0500, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 21:59:59 -0800, Juan Buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Two images, taken with the A35-70/4 on the istD at f4, ISO 800: > > > > http://www.jbuhler.com/blog/archives/00000144.html > > > > Nothing to write home about, although they might work as part of a > > series. Just wanted to post the first pics taken with my new zoom. > > > > Comments welcome. > > > I'm with Dave. > > First one works much better for me than the second. It (the second) > just seems very - I don't know - cliche? Maybe it's because it's > taken from behind the subject; looks too ordinary. > > The first, OTOH, seems to have a more voyeuristic feel to it, maybe > 'cause we can see his face a bit. I like it! > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- Juan Buhler http://www.jbuhler.com blog at http://www.jbuhler.com/blog