Thanks to all who looked and commented!
(I am swamped with work and other obligations, so, I couldn't 
respond quickly.)

See my responses to individual comments interspersed below.

Igor


Wed Feb 19 14:26:29 EST 2014
Bob W-PDML wrote:

> The Harry Potter series is starting to get out of hand.

HAR! :-)


Wed Feb 19 14:38:20 EST 2014
Bruce Walker wrote:

> "One down, 1499 to go ..."

You counted them all?! ;-)

> I like the prominent Do Not Touch sign below her. ;-)

The funny thing is that I had not noticed that sign until after we both
played with the globe, and then I took the photo, and ... then I noticed.

> For direct flash it doesn't look too bad at all, Igor. Exposure is
> good.

> Did you try bouncing off the ceiling? It's hard to tell how reflective
> it was; might have been pretty hopeless.

I don't remember if I tried or not. 
It was a corporate party, so I was limited in just catching what I could
without much time for fiddling with the camera.


Thu Feb 20 10:35:16 EST 2014
Attila Boros wrote:

> I really like the second one, her amazement comes through well. It's a
> very nice moment caught, and the light is not so bad.

Yes, it was all about catching the moment.

Fri Feb 21 13:20:25 EST 2014 
knarf wrote:

> Love 'em both but the first one is amazing. She's dwarfed by that huge
> book case, and I love the colours. Wonderful perspective emphasizes
> her small size.

That was the idea behind the photograph.
I also thought about the contrast of the formal setting with her festive
but not as formal appearance.
(The more formal clothing was changed due to the water spillage.)

> 
> And the second one is just plain cute as hell.

Thanks!

Igor


> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 12:31:06 -0500 (EST)
> From: Igor Roshchin 
>
>
> Bruce's PESO reminded me of a recent shot at Alexander Camp House at
> Dallas Arboretum.
> "Busy reading":
> http://42graphy.org/misc/ru-2013/_IR09403.html
>
>
> And from the same location, the namesake for this message:
> http://42graphy.org/misc/ru-2013/_IR09407.html
>
> ... or "She's got the whole world in her hands"? 
> ;-)
>
>
> I'm not happy about the highlight from the flash light,
> but it's the situation where you don't get a "do over" (or to 
> set the lighting up for that matter).
>
> Comments and suggestions are welcome.
>
> Igor
>
>

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