[Leica] Nathan's PAD 03/02/2009: mother and child

[mark at whitedogs.co.uk (Mark Pope)]

Lovely shot Nathan.  Did you by any chance take one in portrait format?
Steve's suggestion for a crop would work well if you didn't.

All the best


Mark



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Nathan wrote:
> Charo is the youngest member of my team at work. I have shown her 
> before. Recently I saw her oldest daughter for the first time and was 
> struck by how the little girl was a veritable copy of Charo. So the 
> other day, when she had her in the office in the afternoon, I took a 
> quick portrait. It was the little girl's 4th birthday, and while she was 
> willing to pose for Mum's boss, she just wanted to get it over with so 
> they could go home to celebrate her birthday. So the background is just 
> a boring office wall, and the light is an ugly combination of window and 
> fluorescent overhead light--but that's what B&W is for :-) Shot with the 
> 50mm Summilux at f1.4. There is bit of softness, but both I and Charo 
> like it, and that's what matters in the end.
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