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Subject: [Leica] migrant father - Gerry
From: j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz)
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 13:10:34 +0100
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 Hello Gerry, thanks for your comment. You're right, the father's face IS 
somehow overworked. This is due to my (awkward) use of silvereffex. Need to 
get to know this programme a bit better and learn to handle details - which 
I discovered is quite easy to master.
JM


Jean-Michel Mertz
Strasbourg

 
> From: gwpics at icloud.com
> Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2014 07:21:38 +0000
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] migrant father
> 
> A great image and well cropped, but I can't help feeling there is 
> something amiss with the fathers face. It looks 'overworked' somehow to me 
> (sorry).
> 
> Gerry
> 
> Gerry Walden
> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
> +44 (0)797 287 7932
> www.gwpics.com
> 
> On 1 Mar 2014, at 04:11, Alan Magayne-Roshak <amr3 at uwm.edu> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 10:32 PM, Jean-Michel Mertz <j2m46 at 
> > hotmail.fr> wrote: 
> > 
> >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Jean-Michel/PORTRAITS/L1056757-Modifier.jpg.html>
> >>  
> >> 
> >> Jean-Michel Mertz 
> >> Strasbourg 
> >> 
> > ====================================================================================================================================
> > This is striking, but I hope you don't mind if I suggest that the beard 
> > be toned down.  I think it would emphasize his face better.   Now, the 
> > light spots overpower the eyes.
> > 
> > Alan
> > 
> > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
> > (Retired)
> > UPAA POY 1978
> > amr3 at uwm.edu
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/
> > 
> > "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
> > for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt
> > 
> > 
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