[LRFlex] Re: More BirdSnaps

  • From: Doug Herr <telyt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 21:08:27 -0700

on 6/15/04 6:20 PM, Robert Palmieri at rpalmier@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Doug - 
> 
> See what I mean... there really ain't all that much "there" there.
> 
> Thank you for stating my goal with more clarity that I could apparently
> muster.
> 
> Bob Palmieri
> 
>>>> telyt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 06/15/04 5:31 PM >>>
> Let's see if I 'get' the concept - your goal is to use the birds as
> compositional elements in the picture as a whole rather than pictures
> 'of' the birds with collateral habitat.  Yes?
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> 
> Robert Palmieri <rpalmier@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Well... seeing as how you asked and all that, I'll answer your inquiry
>> by posting some "works in progress" meaning I feel that they're a lot
>> rougher in concept and/or execution than stuff I'm used to sharing
> with
>> the group (not that those are all that much more fully baked).
>> 
>> Here we have a trio of familiar urban avians doing their best to help
> me
>> with my "mannered" and formal rendering (shot on my belly with a 'flex
>> and 50 'cron):
> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/chicago-birds/pigeons
> 
>> And here I've tried to make the flyer into the best "level reference"
>> against the skewey solid building:
> 
>> http://www.pbase.com/image/29939477
> 
>> Both jpegs are looking a little dark but the general ideas are
> there...
> 
\
Bob, I think it's a cool idea and unlike much of bird photography it hasn't
been done to death.  Go for it.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


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