Thanks, Frank! I'm glad you liked it. There is not much tilt, though. The bear was on a hill. The camera's not perfectly level, either. (I'm often accused of having a crooked head.)
Thanks again. The comments are much appreciated. On 8/2/05, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/31/05, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <snip> > > My apologies for making a short story long. > > I think it's kind of a cool shot. It has sort of a "Blair Witch > Project" feel to it. The tilt, the high contrast, all that foliage: > I think it sort of conveys one's emotions when encountering such a > beast in the forest. It's as if the bear is almost like a spectre, > way over there. > > My only criticism would be that the bright OOF branches hanging down > into the frame in the foreground are a bit of a distraction. If they > could be burned a bit to tone them down somewhat, they might be less > distracting, while still giving us the feeling of being deep in the > woods. > > Terrific shot! > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com -- "You have to hold the button down" -Arnold Newman
