A bit late, but I'm jumping on the same bandwagon as these guys- great shot and a unique perspective.
Keep it up and hope to see the rest sometime. Cheers, Ryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jens Bladt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 2:09 PM Subject: RE: PESO: Mom at 90 > Beeautiful photograph. > It's funny how many digital B&W photographs have this "metal greyish -" or > "silver greyish" apperance! > Jens > > Jens Bladt > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt > > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sendt: 21. januar 2005 01:36 > Til: [email protected] > Emne: Re: PESO: Mom at 90 > > > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 19:17:18 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Sat Mom down today for a little impromptu modeling session. Natural light, > > chair by big window, white board for reflector, tripod, sheet draped over > her, > > and her wearing a white blouse. She is not the most cooperative model as > she > > tends to talk. A lot. :-) > > > > I took about 40. Going to be playing with the tonality, etc. for about a > week > > (yes, I am converting them to B&W). Then I'll throw up 6-8 and ask people > > which they like. Also ask for suggestions on how to improve what I am > attempting > > to do. Because I plan to do this again. > > > > Some have props. This one doesn't. I liked it right off when I quickly > viewed > > them all. Others may not. Tamron SP 90mm (Macro), 200 ISO, 1/100, 2.8. > > > > Mom at 90 > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/Mom1.htm > > > > Comments welcome. > > > > Well, I certainly do like this one! The narrow dof works very well - > we have to concentrate on her gnarled, weathered fingers. Nice > framing and comp - I like how tight it is. > > It could only work in b&w, IMHO. > > Very well done. Can't wait to see more! > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > > >

