Well, I'm too lazy to do my own version, but if I had to pick one RIGHT NOW I
would pick the Philipped rather than the Moosed, based purely on texture of
face. I would not like to see that toned down. But that's just me.
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Nov 8, 2013, at 9:40 AM, philippe.amard wrote:
> 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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