On Jul 17, 2010, at 4:23 AM, eckinator wrote: > What Brian said, Larry. Only a gentle crop.
Thank you both. I confess that out of laziness I hadn't uploaded the final version to flickr. When I went back to print it, I tweaked it slightly, pretty much exactly as you said: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4802263252/ This is a tough crowd, you can't get away with *anything*. > Cheers > Ecke > > 2010/7/17 Brian Walters <[email protected]>: >> On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 02:12 -0700, "Larry Colen" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Our dojo had the honor of having Anno Sensei (an 8th degree black belt) >>> teach a class at our dojo last Tuesday. >>> >>> I was asked for a print of this one, so somebody likes it, maybe you will >>> too: >>> >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/4794057200/in/set-72157624369494951/ >>> >> >> >> Yes - good tone on that one and a pleasing composition, but without your >> explanation I probably would have struggled to understand what was >> happening. I hadn't really thought about whether it would be understandable to folks who don't study Aikido. >> >> Maybe a slightly tighter crop would help outsiders understand the image >> a little better by making the figure larger in the frame (and also >> losing the two heads at the bottom). >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Brian >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Brian Walters >> Western Sydney Australia >> -- >> >> >> -- >> http://www.fastmail.fm - Same, same, but different... >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- 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.

