Background - does it work?
Posted 16/03/2010 - 13:55
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Why not used a bigger aperture?
The second photo is the best though.
The second photo is the best though.
Posted 16/03/2010 - 16:38
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Gareth said what I was going to say so I needn't bother.
Love the old cracked wood, though. One of the reasons I enjoy photographing the inside workings of watermills.
Regards,
Andrew
Love the old cracked wood, though. One of the reasons I enjoy photographing the inside workings of watermills.
Regards,
Andrew
Best wishes,
Andrew
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Andrew
"These places mean something and it's the job of a photographer to figure-out what the hell it is."
Robert Adams
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Posted 17/03/2010 - 01:16
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I prefer the colour one, but I find the background quite distracting in both of them
Tim
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Posted 17/03/2010 - 04:54
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Thanks all,
Perhaps a re-shoot one day (400 k's away) with a more suitable DoF.
Perhaps a re-shoot one day (400 k's away) with a more suitable DoF.
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