Tempting innit - but then it's just another landscape (ho hum).
Andrew Fildes
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On 08/12/2009, at 2:08 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I liked alt 5 as well but as a landscape. That means the kid and
> motorbike would have to go.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> Andrew Fildes wrote:
>> Seeing as we hijacked your thread, I should comment.
>> Hard luck about the M8 - I had one for a while and it had a
>> rangefinder misalignment out of the box (serious back focussing)
>> which
>> took me a while to pick. The local agent sent it back to Germany!
>> Took
>> 3 months - no apology but they gave me free service on the 3rd Gen.
>> 90mm Summicron I sent with it to make my point. I never felt good
>> about it after that and sold it on.
>>
>> I really like Alt 4 though I'd bump the colour and brightness I think
>> but that might be my monitor that needs a tweak - they all look a tad
>> dull to me.
>> But alt 5 is outstanding - not because there's a cute kid in it. I
>> actively dislike small children - they run up all bright and noisy
>> and
>> whatever and I stare them down. They need to know, not everyone will
>> forgive them.
>> No, I like the general composition, the isolation of the figures -
>> even that odd V shape in the lower centre is just right, opening up
>> into the sand. I'd monochrome that one.
>> Andrew Fildes
>> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>
>> On 07/12/2009, at 6:27 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>>
>>> "Point and shoot" refers both to the camera I have been using this
>>> week (the M8 has gone back to Germany for a repair of the main
>>> switch), and to the pictures themselves:
>>>
>>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws/?page_id=311
>>>
>>> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>>>
>>> Nathan
>>
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