Following your appreciated advice, I've removed a couple colors around, while I think that a comprehensive redesigning of the website will be done when I'll have some time (hence never :-) Many thanks Godfrey for taking the time and thought for such a detailed analysis! Dario
----- Original Message ----- From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 6:24 PM Subject: Re: PESO - The empty stool > On Oct 25, 2006, at 8:19 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote: > >> http://www.dariobonazza.com/misc/misc16e.htm > > Stepping away from the context of its capture, the scene has a number > of elements that work together to provide tensions and dynamism. The > geometry is striking, with the lines and light drawing one's eye to > the empty chair and its neighboring picture just as strongly to the > figure on the other chair with its picture. Questions arise: is the > person meditating? sad? A context arises from her posture with the > photos vs the empty chair with the other picture. The space and the > dynamic tension broods of isolation and loss, something of the > starkness of the setting makes the richness of what's in the pictures > more real, and perhaps more desireable. > > Technically, I think some of the shadows go just a little darker than > I'd like but it's very close to perfect, at least on my screen. The > blue patterned web page surround with yellow watermark, orangey and > blue and red and green text information/links is distracting. Overall > three star rating for the photo, a minus on the presentation. > > LOL ... I'm getting into the mood as I've been told I'm going to be a > judge on the Minox Historical Society photo contest again this year. ;-) > > Great stuff! > > Godfrey > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net