Thanks Dawid. I'll take a look,
Bob
Bob Adler
On Aug 1, 2012, at 6:32 AM, Dawid Loubser <dawid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Beautiful image capturing a beautiful, calm location. I particularly
> like the clumps of green leaves on the background of grey branches, all
> offset by the brown wood of the bench.
>
> Have you tried a composition without the wooden fence on the right? Such
> a simplification might make it even more dramatic - but that's just me.
>
> regards,
> Dawid
>
> On Thu, 2012-08-02 at 00:55 +1200, bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Robert Adler wrote:
>>
>>> Found a new bench at the Fitzgerald Marine Preserve today. Haven't been
>>> there in many years and the bench is a new addition.
>>>
>>> For those who've never been there, it's a very erie spot. Many ghostly
>>> looking dead trees.
>>>
>>> I plan to go back tomorrow as I'm not happy with the lack of focal
>>> sharpness on the bench; guess I misread the distance. But I still like
>> this
>>> image if the light doesn't cooperate tomorrow.
>>>
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com/benches/content/Fitzgerald_Bench_large.html
>>>
>>
>> I agree with Bob Whitmire on this one. The key to its effectiveness is the
>>
>> visual/mental pathway from the bench to the open space to the right.
>>
>> Would I be correct in my deduction that this might be in the Monterey area
>>
>> and/or these are Monterey cypresses? (Cupressus macrocarpa)
>>
>> Brian Swale
>
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