Ken,
Thanks for the feedback. But, I have to wonder. Are you comparing this to
the original composition which included the pot and full arrangement, or to
the closeup of the two blooms filling the full frame? I want to be sure
that I understand what you find pleasing.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:09 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Mother's Day Orchid Retake
> Holy Flashes, Batman!
>
> OK, Jim, I'm going to go out on a limb here with my saw. Hopefully, I
> can remember which side of the cut to sit...
>
> I REALLY like the first one better. The first one is a decorative and
> artistic design. The second one is just a picture of some flowers.
> Totally different animal. The first one is interesting and
> contemporary, the second one is boring. The first one is about the
> design, the second one is about the flowers. I really don't give a rip
> about the flowers. The first one is modern art, the second one is a
> record shot. The first one was your vision, the second one is a photo
> by committee.
>
> Granted, the second one might be technically "better" in the world of
> photographers, but it's the first one that I want hanging on my wall
> and the edginess of it is what my wife likes.
>
> I've got plenty of pictures that look like the second version, but
> zero that are like the first. Not a single one of my flower pictures
> has survived the cut and graces our walls.
>
> Ziiii Ziiii Ziiii CRACK
>
> AG
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