They are all excellent images, but the first is a real stunner, yo my eye. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 2:15 PM, Steve Cottrell <[email protected]> wrote: > On 27/1/16, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>For those of you who don't follow me on Tumblr, which would be, >>let's--carry the three, multiply by 3.14--approximately all of you, I >>ran up a gallery of decent photos from last year here: >> > > <http://dougbrewer.tumblr.com/post/137314406301/twelve-significant- > photographs-in-any-one-year-is> > > > Wow - not seen these before - and my favourite type of photography. > Merits some in-depth viewing. > > 1. A private moment captured, love the way the shadows in the > reflections surround her. > > 2. Very soft and low key image mocking the billboard pose. Almost > surreal. Very tranquil feeling. > > 3. Superb picture, a favourite. Nice use of square format, love the > patterns and contrast between the almost silhouetted foreground and the > high key and hazy background. > > 4. Simple and effective portrait study with a delightful splash of light > on the face. I like images like this with a main subject and a number 2 > in the frame - your eye starts on the face and then darts off to see the > lamp, then immediately back on the face for more in-depth viewing. > > 5. Funicular railway at night - wouldn't be the same without the girl > walking up alongside. Blur and contrast gives it immediacy and > 'happening' qualities. > > 6. Another portrait, this time a haphazard collection in the frame, lots > of interest that keeps circling around and back to the face. > > 7. High contrast silhouettes and shadows. Graphic image we all know. > > 8. Really delicate portrait of a beautiful woman. Love the focal planes > in this and the deep shadows contrasting the gentle swathe of light on > her face. A knowing smile adds delight. > > 9. Mysterious low key urban street scene - could be anywhere warm. I can > hear the dog barking out of sight, the distant radio. Very atmospheric. > > 10. Absolutely great photograph here - my other favourite. Charming pose > with just the right amount of face. Love the contrasting patterns > between her hair and the wood slats, the shirt and the wooden board. > Beautiful qualities and a beautiful model - what's not to like? > > Well done sir - please let me know when your next book is out! > > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ Broadcast, Corporate, > || (O) | Web Video Production > ---------- <www.seeingeye.tv> > _____________________________ > > > > -- > 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.

