I liked alt 5 as well but as a landscape. That means the kid and
motorbike would have to go.
Chuck Norcutt
Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Seeing as we hijacked your thread, I should comment.
> Hard luck about the M8 - I had one for a while and it had a
> rangefinder misalignment out of the box (serious back focussing) which
> took me a while to pick. The local agent sent it back to Germany! Took
> 3 months - no apology but they gave me free service on the 3rd Gen.
> 90mm Summicron I sent with it to make my point. I never felt good
> about it after that and sold it on.
>
> I really like Alt 4 though I'd bump the colour and brightness I think
> but that might be my monitor that needs a tweak - they all look a tad
> dull to me.
> But alt 5 is outstanding - not because there's a cute kid in it. I
> actively dislike small children - they run up all bright and noisy and
> whatever and I stare them down. They need to know, not everyone will
> forgive them.
> No, I like the general composition, the isolation of the figures -
> even that odd V shape in the lower centre is just right, opening up
> into the sand. I'd monochrome that one.
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 07/12/2009, at 6:27 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>
>> "Point and shoot" refers both to the camera I have been using this
>> week (the M8 has gone back to Germany for a repair of the main
>> switch), and to the pictures themselves:
>>
>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws/?page_id=311
>>
>> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>>
>> Nathan
>
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