On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 10:56 PM, knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > I haven't been commenting on your other nsfw shots for a very specific reason. > I may elucidate one day.
I can guess, but I'm probably wrong. :) I'd like to hear; feel free to msg me off-list if you'd rather. > But I like this one! Very whimsical, great fun. Thank you very much Frank. Honestly I would not have guessed that you'd say that. Should that tell me more about you or me? To me this shot is analogous to the punchline of a good bawdy joke: an initial shock followed by a gut laugh when you realize how utterly ridiculous it looks. > Cheers, > frank > > Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: >>I mean it about nsfw. >> >>At the risk of completely reversing all of the tolerant goodwill I >>have builtup with my recent nude shots, I present, well ... this. >> >>Wait! Before I give you the link, I'd just like to explain how this >>happened. I was about to ask her to change into a different outfit >>while I altered the lighting when she said to me, "Let me just try >>this one thing. *Flip* Okay, shoot." >> >>Finally, I'll give you this quote from the model herself whose idea >>this was, and whose retouch/edit this is too: >> >>"I really liked this shot from the start, for its not-quite-there >>playful slightly off not quite elegant not quite proper not quite >>anything childishness. Like raw childishness, not pretty cute >>childishiness. Don't know how to explain. Possibly one of the best >>portraits of myself. I was always not quite there, slightly off, >>feminine but not quite, but yet inescapably so, weird, queer, tomboy >>but not looking like one, dancing, not belonging/belonging, almost >>pretty, capable but still clumsy etc.. :P And this shot shows it all. >>It's such a silly, silly tutu handstand. :P Complete with stocking, >>heels, tummy, weird not quite there hair. And feels like polaroid. >>Even if I am the only one who likes it, I will love it till the end. >>:P" >> >>http://off-axis.brucemwalker.com/post/67524408427 >> >>Comments guardedly welcome. :-) > > “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.