I thought i probaly shouldnt have needed to point the t-shirts, but did
anyway :)
Thanks for your comments.
I hung out for about 30secs or so for someone to walk past.
Paul Jones
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ann Sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 12:47 AM
Subject: Re: Picture of the Week.
> Paul,
> Terrific grab shot - well, terrific even if you hung out for
> a while waiting for just the right gal or guy to go by... I
> love the shot,
> wish I'd taken it. One BUT - but it isn't about the photo -
> you don't need
> to point out the t-shirts. If anyone purports serious
> interest in photography they are
> gonna look at it all. I would think that even if someone
> didn't know English
> they would deduce that there was some relationship between
> the background and
> the foreground...
>
> I have been guilty of this, myself. I did a whole book on
> signs hoping that
> the structure of the photo would read on one level and the
> integration of words
> and images would not be missed by the viewers. Once in a
> while I found myself
> pointing out the words to someone who seemed to be missing
> the joke and I try
> verrry hard not to do that anymore. If someone ASKS -
> that's different. Sometimes
> it is just a language problem.
>
> But your picture to me _is_ "flash" (I think I just learned
> a new idiomatic expression
> or you left off the "y")
>
> I'm running off at the keyboard a lot lately - don't know
> why - but one story
> comes to mind.
>
> My very oldest friend is the world's worst speller, far
> surpassing me. After
> viewing a group of photos, all of which had words as a key
> element, she said
> "there is one of them I don't get." (We are on the phone, I
> don't have the
> photos in front of me.) I'm puzzled - we always laugh at
> the same things --
> oh , wait a minute.... one of the shots is of graffiti on a
> rock at the beach where the
> "artist' had scrawled " Mans downfall will be his own
> inteligence".
>
> Anyway, nice work, Paul!
>
>
> annsan
> http://users.rcn.com/annsan//
>
> Paul Jones wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Here is my picture of the week. Its nothing flash but i kinda liked it,
note
> > the
> > t-shirts in the window.
> >
> > http://www.alphalink.net.au/~nrg/week5.html
> >
> > Side note, this was my first role of HP2 Super and i shot the film at
ISOs
> > ranging from 100-3200 and all the prints looks good.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Paul Jones
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