Yeah, that's right. I knew I'd read that somewhere. Jack
--- On Mon, 2/21/11, Ken Waller <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Ken Waller <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Show, or hide? > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, February 21, 2011, 10:19 AM > I didn't initially say this - Wm Robb > did, I was just elevating it to a MARK ! > > But I do practice this in my photography - as I've said > here before - isolate, simplify & define. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Davis" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Show, or hide? > > > > Ken do you, also, apply this philosophy to your > photography? > > Helpful hint: In order to do this, I've found it > necessary to limit my martini's. > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Mon, 2/21/11, Ken Waller <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> From: Ken Waller <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: Show, or hide? > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > >> Date: Monday, February 21, 2011, 9:52 AM > >> > Mostly I try to show what I want > >> to show and not show what I don't want to show. > >> > >> Mark ! > >> > >> Kenneth Waller > >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Robb" > <[email protected]> > >> > >> Subject: Re: Show, or hide? > >> > >> > >> > On 20/02/2011 7:44 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > >> >> I've been thinking about how I compose > shots, and > >> I've realized that I often go to more effort to > hide things > >> that I think will detract from the shot, than I do > trying to > >> make everything that I might want is visible. I'd > often > >> rather do two "detail" photos, each with a clean > background, > >> rather than one photo with everything in it, if > the > >> background has something I don't like. > >> >> > >> >> However, I often spend a lot of time > trying to > >> compose my photos with two thematically > contrasting objects, > >> so I don't only think about hiding things, but > what I'm > >> showing as well. > >> >> > >> >> When you compose shots, do you think that > your > >> style is more about showing things, or hiding > things? > >> >> > >> >> c > >> > > >> > Wow! > >> > You probably have no idea what a big question > that > >> it. > >> > Mostly I try to show what I want to show and > not show > >> what I don't want to show. > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > William Robb > > > -- 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.

