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Re: [OM] Sherlock the Bookstore Cat

Subject: Re: [OM] Sherlock the Bookstore Cat
From: Christopher Crawford <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 05:51:38 -0500
Instead of criticizing how 'graceful' my reply was, you would be better off 
thinking about what I said and learning from it. Understanding why an artist 
works as he or she does would help you grow as a creator.


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On 1/31/20, 5:32 AM, "olympus on behalf of Chris Barker" 
<olympus-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of 
ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

    Hmmm, this is a reply that lacks grace.
    
    Chris
    
    > On 31 Jan 2020, at 00:47, Christopher Crawford 
<chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
    > 
    > I wouldn't, and didn't. Cropping tighter would have removed the context 
from the image; it would have been just another photo of a cat. It is part of a 
larger project documenting that book store, the Wells Street area, and Fort 
Wayne. Its part of a larger story, and your suggestion would prevent it from 
being a useful part of that story
    > 
    > 
    > -- 
    > Chris Crawford
    > Fine Art Photography
    > Fort Wayne, Indiana
    > 260-437-8990
    > 
    > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com <http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com/>  
My portfolio
    > 
    > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 
<http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798>
    > Like My Work on Facebook
    > .
    > 
    > On 1/30/20, 1:43 PM, "olympus on behalf of Moose" 
<olympus-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
<mailto:olympus-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on 
behalf of olymoose@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
    > 
    >    Excellent portrait!
    > 
    >    'Twere mine, I'd crop tighter, both because I'd prefer the composition 
and to get rid of the awful bokeh, upper right.
    > 
    >    Alternatively, the bokeh could be burred.
    > 
    >    Purrrin' Moose
    > 
    >    -- 
    >    What if the Hokey Pokey *IS* what it's all about?
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