The shot with the head cropped off is unappealing and dehumanizing. Also 
somewhat sexist. The shots where he just barely crops a toe or moves the figure 
to the bottom of the frame are okay. That can create a kind of visual tension. 
But after a while, it becomes a cliche.
Paul
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From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> What do you think of the way he crops the shots?
> 
> On Nov 16, 2007 10:09 AM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I like two of them. The shoes seen under the table and the two model beach 
> shot. The rest do nothing for me. Some are soft. I guess that's intentional, 
> but 
> I don't find it appealing. Maybe that's why I'm a hack and he's famous:-).
> > Paul
> >
> >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> > From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > The fashion photography of Guy Bourdin:
> > >
> > > http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/index.php?storyID=9532
> > >
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