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Re: [OM] IMG: The Card Game

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: The Card Game
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 13:01:52 -0800
On 11/23/2013 10:23 AM, philippe.amard@xxxxxx wrote:
> I like it better when seen small, nice angle and catch indeed.

How about this? 
<http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/Others/Manley/Card_Game_4.htm>

I cropped the sides a bit, so I didn't have to use a reduced size. I kinda like 
it, though.

> Yet, the larger version you posted suffers from my point of view of 
> inadequate focusing; the guys are sharp alright

Well, not really. The guy on the right is pretty soft. As you say, not so 
obvious small.

> but so is the background.

Yeah, not so hard to fix. :-)

> The caryatids on either side are somewhat too out of focus as a result. 
> Focusing a foot closer would have made the shot stronger IMHO.

I think not. The guy on the right would be really soft. I like the others soft; 
the crop helps.

> Yet I really like the main subjects. Great stolen moment of complicity.

Yup, I tried to move the focal point so that they are the main subject, and the 
rest ambiance.

Focused Moose

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