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Re: [OM] BW in B&W for Nathan - Paul and Nathan

Subject: Re: [OM] BW in B&W for Nathan - Paul and Nathan
From: "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 15:40:28 +0100
Perhaps halfway between Moose's careful version and my quick and dirty  
attempt at giving a direction?

I don't like the crop as he now nearly looks out of the picture and in  
the wrong direction - notably his right eye - the original is more  
balanced in this respect.

Amities
Philippe

Le 5 nov. 13 à 15:55, Bob Whitmire a écrit :

> I'm going to respectfully disagree here, and cast another vote for  
> Philippe's version, specifically because he gave the face texture  
> that we would expect to be there in men of a certain age. Especially  
> icons such as Brian Wilson. If someone has a pic of him, I want to  
> see what he looks like, not what his publicist wants him to look  
> like. I believe Philippe's version cleaves closer to what I would  
> expect.
>
> That said, I do not disagree about brightness and sharpness drawing  
> the eye--especially brightness. In that regard, the shirt indeed  
> needs toning down, and perhaps a few distracting elements as well.  
> But it's Brian Wilson, so an array of microphones is also not  
> unexpected.
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> Certified Neanderthal
>
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