RE: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper?

2005-11-17 Thread Tim Øsleby
) > -Original Message- > From: Boris Liberman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 17. november 2005 19:49 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper? > > Hi! > > Rick Womer wrote: > > Tim, > > > > It

Re: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper?

2005-11-17 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Rick Womer wrote: Tim, It doesn't work for me. The problem is that the foreground is too dark, and the people walking into the frame is hard to see. Without that element the pic is just too static. I have a number of similar shots--the northern European light is glorious, but it leaves l

RE: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper? (Some thought about the motif)

2005-11-15 Thread Tim Øsleby
e of the spot. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > -Original Message- > From: Rick Womer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 14. november 2005 14:4

RE: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper?

2005-11-14 Thread Jens Bladt
Quite interesting, Tim. I would crop the bottom part out - right under "DIMPLES". Then you'll have an interesting shot of the facades, mirror-effects - quite "compatible" with the sign that says "Brilleland" (which means something like "Spectacle World"). Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk

Re: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper?

2005-11-14 Thread John Bailey
Looks like multiple frames in one photograph. I like simple and complicated themes, just depends on what mood I'm in. John

Re: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper?

2005-11-14 Thread frank theriault
On 11/14/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like messy, complex pictures, but the reason why this doesn't work for me > is that the different parts don't fit together or add to some common story or > mood. If you look at the more complicated pictures by Cartier-Bresson you > d

Re: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper?

2005-11-14 Thread dagt
I like messy, complex pictures, but the reason why this doesn't work for me is that the different parts don't fit together or add to some common story or mood. If you look at the more complicated pictures by Cartier-Bresson you discover that some shapes or lines in the composition binds them to

Re: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper?

2005-11-14 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 11/13/2005 7:26:52 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So here it is, my "eastern" picture http://flickr.com/photos/fototim/62993610/ it needs a larger format, so for you with broadband or patience http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=62993610&size=o (230k) Data o

Re: PESO - Messy Crap, a Snap or a Keeper?

2005-11-14 Thread Rick Womer
Tim, It doesn't work for me. The problem is that the foreground is too dark, and the people walking into the frame is hard to see. Without that element the pic is just too static. I have a number of similar shots--the northern European light is glorious, but it leaves lots of things in shadow m