Shel, I find it hard to believe that you think that the purpose of a photo it to flatter. All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho
-----Alkuper�inen viesti----- L�hett�j�: Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vastaanottaja: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> P�iv�: 08. tammikuuta 2004 1:24 Aihe: Re: 50mm Pentax Screwmount >Didn't object to the 50mm, just that it was too close. Very unflattering, IMO ... >the nose is way out of proportion to the rest of the face. Looking at it again >there's something unsettling about it ... it's subtle, but it looks like the angle >of the head is skewed just a scosh, and that adds a certain tension that's not >appropriate for this type of portrait. > >graywolf wrote: > >> Well I have some problems with it too. Focus seems to be on the cheek well >> forward of the eyes. It is a square picture, is it heavily cropped or did he lie >> about the format? However, I have no problem with the focal length, most 35mm >> shooters use is too long a lens for portraits anyway. I will admitt it is about >> as short as I would go though. >> >

