On 10/15/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Now I suck at street photography, so my opinion is probably worth jack. But > I do enjoy good examples of the genre. Glad we only have lane ways and paths here.:-) Dave > > Cheers, > > Dave > > At 09:27 AM 16/10/2007, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >That's the photographic equivealent of PC nonsense. I'm less than a > >dozen feet away from the subjects. If you use a wide lens and the > >subject doesn't see you, it's not a sniper shot? Albano has > >frequently mentioned how he likes the fact that the DA 16-45 looks > >like a telephoto at its widest point. The subject, he notes, doesn't > >realize he's being photographed. Now if one prefers the wide angle > >look with a sharp background a greater fov that's one thing, but it > >has nothing to do with "sniping." That's total bullshit. > >Paul > >On Oct 15, 2007, at 8:27 PM, David Savage wrote: > > > > > It's a long range sniper shot. Personally I don't find that kind > > > "street" photography appealing. > > > > > > When I compare it to the work by those who get in close with a wide > > > lens, it lacks the intimacy of that style. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > On 10/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I'm not sure what you mean, but I appreciate the comments. Thanks > > >> for looking. > > >> Paul > > >> -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > >> From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>> It generates a detached feeling for me, and as such doesn't draw > > >>> me in > > >>> & hold my interest. > > >>> > > >>> Cheers, > > >>> > > >>> Dave > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On 10/15/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>> Another shot with the K 135/2.5 at the farmer's market this > > >>>> afternoon. > > >>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6529425&size=lg > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

