If a photo is great, then it IS perfect. Perfect for the job of being a great photo, that is.
Anthony. regards, Anthony On 26 May 2018 at 00:40, Igor PDML-StR <pdml...@komkon.org> wrote: > > > It is not a new thought. But I had to reiterate it in my mind this morning. > While eating breakfast, I had CBS news on, and they had an episode with the > photographer Alexi Lubomirski who was photographing the newly-wed royal > couple. > > Among other things, they were discussing this photo: > https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/bazaar-brides/a20882655/royal-wedding-photographer-most-popular-official-picture/ > > It's a nice photo, but one thing I've noticed while watching TV was that the > photo is tilted: the vertical lines are leaning to the write. > That reminded me of a popular photo-forum criticism: "the horizon is off!" > (see Rule #5 from the "Rules of a cool photographer": > http://komkon.org/~igor/coolphotog.html ) > > It's one of those things in art (any type of art) where you need to know the > foundation rules, but it's fine to depart from them (or disregard) every so > often. > > > As numerous examples show, while facial symmetry is considered to be > attractive, many (most? all?) people widely accepted as "beautiful" have/had > imperfections and facial asymmetries. > > (See, e.g. http://www.youbeauty.com/beauty/face-symmetry-of-celebrities/ ) > > Cheers, > > Igor > > > > > > -- > 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. -- 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.
