Re: PAW

[William Robb]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Reese"
Subject: Re: PAW



>
> http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/paw/IMGP3990.jpg";
>
> I think the shot works. "One lonely small stand of trees in a vast
empty
> space." The shape of the trees does make me want to move them to
the right
> side of the frame so they're leaning into the picture. What focal
length did
> you use? I think the shot would also be interesting with a shorter
focal
> length to further emphasize the vastness of the empty space and the
> loneliness of the trees.

See my rsponse to Jostein regarding the constraints on composition.
I have no idea what focal length it was, I was using an 80-200mm on
the istD.

>
> Of course, if I was standing in that spot with my camera in my hand
none of
> these thoughts would have occurred to me.

I find if I micromanage the composition at the picture taking stage,
I generally find a way to screw up the composition.


William Robb