On Nov 16, 2009, at 6:42 PM, frank theriault wrote: > Here I go, breaking my own rules. > > My friend Jonah was admiring my Leica, so I felt the need to show him > how quiet the shutter is (compared to a noisy electronic-shutter DSLR) > and since there was film in the body, I couldn't just waste the shot, > so I photographed him. > > Problem is, a short person walked by just as I snapped and the top of > her head covered the bottom 1/4 of the frame. So, I'm faced with "I > kind of like the informal portrait of my friend; should I not use it > because of an easily cropped out portion of the frame or should I > break my own 'no crop of RF photos' rule?" > > My answer will be obvious: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2009/11/blog-post_16.html > > Hope you like. Feel free to comment.
Good choice! And an excellent portrait. Paul Of course you knew which way I was going to vote on this one:-) > > cheers, > frank > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > 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. -- 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.

