Thanks Gautam. I tend to agree with this assessment of the Great
Expectations pic. It may well disappear from my page in a day or two:-)
Paul
On Aug 8, 2005, at 10:54 PM, Gautam Sarup wrote:
Paul,
From: Godfrey DiGiorgi
To my eye, it has about the same effect as if you had stuck a big
balloon or an inkspot in the center of the picture[...]
That's right. To me it seemed the lady in the middle broke the
picture into two parts rather than making an integrated whole.
I took the liberty of looking at the rest of your porfolio and
it's wonderful. I rather envy your skill.
Gautam
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On Aug 8, 2005, at 7:48 AM, Cotty wrote:
I find the Target Center Butt obliterates the real subject of the
photograph. Took me a moment to figure out what you were trying to
capture.
How odd. My eyes were first drawn to the lady on the left, then the
lady
on the right, and then the butt. As far as i saw it, the butt in
question
was purely incidental.
I'm sure it was ...
To my eye, it has about the same effect as if you had stuck a big
balloon or an inkspot in the center of the picture ... It takes my
attention away from the other elements and I'm always trying to look
around it, rather than seeing the point of the photograph.
Godfrey
