On 5/13/05, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A complete different shot for me:
> During my last visit to Dietikon, a small city near Zurich in Switzerland to
> have a look a the flee market, I suddenly got a strong desire to visit the
> catholic church St. Agathe. I light some candles for my dead friends and
> animals too and after reflecting for some minutes, I took the Pentax SFXn
> and shot handheld with the small Pentax A35-70mm zoom on Superia ISO 100
> film. It's slightly unsharp and I would have liked the crown of Maria
> uncropped, but I still like the scene.
> 
> The link: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3360542&size=lg (83KB)
> 
> comments welcome and please enjoy.

I like it too, Markus.

Simple, but rather poignant.  Considering handheld with slowish film,
it's sharp enough.  Besides, the softness rather works with the
subject matter anyway, IMHO.

cheers,
frank

-- 
"Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri Cartier-Bresson

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