Re: PESO: Street performers

2004-09-15 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello Dario, Having a daughter who plays viola, I am partial to shots like this. I think you have done a great job showing both the musician and surroundings. You can see the concentration in her face and still get a really good idea of where they are. Good angle and eye! Bruce Tuesday, Augu

Re: PESO - Street performers

2004-09-01 Thread Frantisek
Hi Dario, nice, although the juxtaposition of her head and the other player's hand does somewhat ruin the photograph for me. Different angle to get rid of it? It's a detail, but mostly the details makes the difference. OTOH, some might like the juxtaposition because it's a strange form with her ha

Re: PESO: Street performers

2004-09-02 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 16:11:45 +0200, Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The link: > http://www.dariobonazza.com/paw/paw09.jpg > > The technical stuff: > *ist D, DA16-45mm @ 29mm (43mm equiv.), 1/350 sec, f/5.6, 200 ISO. I really like this one. The concentration on the girl's face is wonde

Re: PESO - Street performers vs. Street perfomers

2004-09-05 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 16:15:40 +0200, Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since I like Valentin's idea of asking which one do you like best between > two pictures taken in the same situation, I'll impudently copy him (as he > was probably inspired by me linking two pictures of the same subject

Re: PESO - Street performers vs. Street perfomers

2004-09-03 Thread ernreed2
Dario said: > So, which one do you like best (and WHY!) beteeen the two pictures of those > street performers? > > First shot (with the sun behind the buildings): > http://www.dariobonazza.com/paw/paw12.jpg > > Second shot (with the sun and different framing): > http://www.dariobonazza.com/paw/pa

Re: PESO - Street performers vs. Street perfomers

2004-09-03 Thread johnbailey
Dario, The 2nd picture definitely shows the concentration of the musician and the connection between her and the music. The first would benefit (I think) from having people standing and listening in the center to right side of the picture. When I first saw the picture, my eyes saw the bicyclis

Re: PESO - Street performers vs. Street perfomers

2004-09-03 Thread Steve Desjardins
I lie the first one better. I think the more "cluttered" shot is much more interesting. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9/3/2004 10:35:55 AM >>> I like the second on. Less cluttered, alowing the eye to concentrate on the musician's concentration. Dario Bonazza wrote: >Since I like Valentin's idea of as

Re: PESO - Street performers vs. Street perfomers

2004-09-04 Thread Caveman
I found the jpeg artifacts on that part of the picture to be highly distracting ;-) Dario Bonazza wrote: ERN wrote: Although I like the fact that the first shows more context, the musician's outer-underwear is highly distracting. I bet someone else would consider that a good part of the picture,