I like this. Nice composition. And a good range of grayscale in the shot. Good work. Paul
> On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 17:27:37 -0800 (PST), Gianfranco Irlanda > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I don't know why, but I like it a lot! > > I'm sure it would make a great 30x40cm print to hang on the > > wall. > > Thanks for sharing. > > > > Thanks, Gianfranco. > > You'll be happy to know that the bike is almost all Italian. Rossin > frame (made from Diadiaccia aluminum tubing), Miche hubs, cranks, > chainring and cog, TTT headseat and handlebars, Ambrosio rims. About > the only non-Italian things on the bike are Hutchison (French) tires, > and cheapo generic seatpost, seat and pedals, likely Japanese of some > sort. > > More important, I'm glad you liked it, even if you don't know why. It > was just a kind of "throwaway" shot that I forgot all about until I > got the contacts back, and thought, "hey, this is kind of cool". > Those are always fun little surprises, that happen far less often than > anticipating a shot that I think is a sure winner, getting back the > contact and realizing, "wow, that one really sucks." <vbg> > > Thanks again for the nice words. > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson >

