Thanks Jack. She has probably seen it, since I link that folder to the farmers market site. I might make her a print if I have time. I've done that before, and she seemed to be pleased. Paul On May 7, 2012, at 11:08 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
> Really well done shot, Paul! She has attractive features and your chosen > angle and exposure compliment them. > I hope she has seen this image. Maybe one for herself? > > Jack > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Cc: > Sent: Monday, May 7, 2012 5:27 PM > Subject: PESO: Staff of Life > > A young woman, who appears to be of middle-eastern descent, sells bread at > the farmers market every week. I've photographed her before, but haven't > gotten anything I like, Although I don't know her name, she's a friend of > sort, as we've spoken briefly many times, and she always has a smile for me. > Most of my previous portrait failures have come when she saw me shooting and > became self conscious. She never objected, but always became artificial. This > week I managed to shoot her unawares from in from of an adjacent booth. > > I don't like the background clutter and may take the time to modify it by > removing the green verticals. Anyway, here it is as shot, save for a bit of > retouching and a moderate crop to eliminate some foreground clutter.. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=15671867 > -- > 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. -- 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.
